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Hobo
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
Example Sentences
- Garfield reflects to the life the crude and confused young hobo who stumbles aimlessly into a fatal trap.
- It smells not of fresh water but of hobo urine, slaughterhouses and factories.
- His rise to geek fame through his unique humor and insight into tech and hobo matters is wrought with little controversy.
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Word Origin & History
hobo
1889, Western Amer.Eng., of unknown origin, perhaps related to early 19c. Eng. dial. hawbuck "lout, clumsy fellow, country bumpkin." Or from ho, boy, a workers' call on late 19c. western U.S. railroads. Hence facetious formation hobohemia "community or life of hobos," 1923 (see bohemian).
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