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yobos

yobos is the plural of yobo.

Meaning of yobo

Noun

yobo (plural yobos)

  1. (historical) A soldier's female Korean lover or hired prostitute.
    • Grandpa doesn't want Grandma and their kids and grandkids to know that he had to get penicillin shots all the time, or that he smoked boo (marijuana) on a daily basis, or that he dealt in the black market, or that he had yobos (purchased live-in sex slaves).2019, Ron Cook, On Guard in the General's Chorus, page 2
  2. (Hawaii) A Korean person.

Questions about yobos

What is yobos the plural of?
Yobos is the plural of yobo.

Words near yobos in the dictionary

  1. yobibytes
  2. yobidashi
  3. yobimodoshi
  4. yobisute
  5. yobo
  6. yobos
  7. yobs
  8. yocco
  9. Yocham
  10. Yochams
  11. Yochim

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Adapted from Wiktionary: yobos (page history and authors); yobo (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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