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squarepeg0000 t1_j6hfhx2 wrote on January 30, 2023 at 10:08 AM

Yob: a rude, noisy, and aggressive young person.

I had to Google it...never heard that word before.

BeYourself2021 t1_j6hk7j8 wrote on January 30, 2023 at 11:14 AM

YOB. lol sounds like something the British would say lol. Seems to roll off the tongue easily, and especially after a few drinks.

GetlostMaps t1_j6hm4mi wrote on January 30, 2023 at 11:38 AM

In Australia we say Yobbo.

Calorus t1_j6hn7td wrote on January 30, 2023 at 11:51 AM

In Australia, you say "o" then try to find a word to put in front of it.

livinginfutureworld t1_j6ivhyf wrote on January 30, 2023 at 5:29 PM

I thought that was how half of Spanish worked

imlistersinclair t1_j6ir7c7 wrote on January 30, 2023 at 5:02 PM

New to the Yobbo, eh?

LASERDICKMCCOOL t1_j6j4taa wrote on January 30, 2023 at 6:27 PM

Don't you call crayfish yobbies?

Krissy_ok t1_j6jo8ns wrote on January 30, 2023 at 8:27 PM

I think you mean yabbies.

LASERDICKMCCOOL t1_j6jojvd wrote on January 30, 2023 at 8:29 PM

Ah ok thanks

BigBossWesker4 t1_j6khlkt wrote on January 30, 2023 at 11:35 PM

I only know this word because of UK Top Gear

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itskdog t1_j6im5ui wrote on January 30, 2023 at 4:30 PM

It's boy backwards, which I believe may be the etymology, though that may just be what I was taught as a child.

squarepeg0000 t1_j6iugqe wrote on January 30, 2023 at 5:23 PM

I noticed that!

brick_eater t1_j6jidxk wrote on January 30, 2023 at 7:51 PM

It is something the British would say (source: am Brit)

AtticusAnonymopoulos t1_j6iofyq wrote on January 30, 2023 at 4:45 PM

YOB is also a great sludge metal band.

YOB - Grasping Air