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bubba

[buhb-uh]
–noun, plural -bas.
1. Chiefly Southern U.S. brother.
2. Slang. an uneducated Southern white male; good old boy; redneck.

Origin:
1860–65
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bub·ba   (bŭb'ə)   
n.   Slang
  1. Chiefly Southern U.S. Brother.

  2. A white working-class man of the southern United States, stereotypically regarded as uneducated and gregarious with his peers.


[Alteration of bub.]
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