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BOZO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bozo mean?
• BOZO (noun)
The noun BOZO has 2 senses:
1. a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
2. an informal term for a youth or man
Familiarity information: BOZO used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A man who is a stupid incompetent fool
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
bozo; cuckoo; fathead; goof; goofball; goose; jackass; twat; zany
Hypernyms ("bozo" is a kind of...):
fool; muggins; sap; saphead; tomfool (a person who lacks good judgment)
Sense 2
Meaning:
An informal term for a youth or man
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Context example:
the poor sod couldn't even buy a drink
Hypernyms ("bozo" is a kind of...):
adult male; man (an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman))
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