bobo
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 4
Definition of bobo
8 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
-
A materialistic person who affects an anti-materialistic persona.
“The small things—an olive grove or a small chapel—take on greater meaning to a Bobo on vacation.”
See all 8 definitions Show less
noun
-
A materialistic person who affects an anti-materialistic persona.
“The small things—an olive grove or a small chapel—take on greater meaning to a Bobo on vacation.”
- A self-styled bodyguard or groupie of the nouveau riche (such as a professional athlete or musician).
- An imitation of something, particularly a well known product, usually lower in quality than the original.
- (Louisiana, Montreal)A boo-boo (a minor injury).
- (plural, plural-only)A people indigenous to Burkina Faso, Africa.
- (alt-of)Alternative letter-case form of bobo (“a bourgeois-bohemian”).
name
- A surname.
- A barangay of Piagapo, Lanao del Sur, Philippines.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Blend of bourgeois + bohemian, popularized by American journalist, commentator and editor David Brooks to describe the 1990s equivalent of the yuppie.
Words you can make from bobo
4 playable · top: BOOB (8 pts)
Best play boob 8 points3-letter words
2 words2-letter words
1 wordHooks
1 extension · 1 back
A single letter you can add to bobo to make another valid word.
Back
Find your best play with bobo
See every word you can make from a set of letters that includes bobo, or browse word lists you can mine for high-scoring plays.