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Yob Definition & Meaning

yob
noun
  1. a cruel and brutal fellow

"Yob" in song lyrics

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  • "Bad girls: An investigation into a new breed of young women every bit as alienated, violent and brutally sexualised as the worst male yob"
    Daily Mail — Daily Mail

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Frequently asked questions

What does yob mean?
a cruel and brutal fellow
What part of speech is yob?
Yob is a noun.

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