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yobby

yobby adjective: synonym of yobbish.

Adjective

yobby (comparative more yobby, superlative most yobby)

  1. Synonym of yobbish.
    • Could have been a ranting yob, gone running down the road with all her yobby mates.1998, Helen Zahavi, Donna and the Fatman, page 110
    Synonyms:
    yobbish

Synonyms of yobby

Forms of yobby

comparativemore yobby
superlativemost yobby

Origin of yobby

From yob + -y.

Questions about yobby

What does yobby mean?
Yobby means synonym of yobbish.
What part of speech is yobby?
Yobby is an adjective.

Words near yobby in the dictionary

  1. yobbishness
  2. yobbism
  3. yobbo
  4. yobboes
  5. yobbos
  6. yobby
  7. Yobe
  8. yobette
  9. yobettes
  10. yobi-
  11. yobibits

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