bomaboy

Naija

Etymology

From English: returnees from Burma war

Pronunciation

• bɔ́màbɔ́ì

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Noun

• Person wey rugged wey be jaguda.

• Im pikin don become bomaboy.  — (His/her child is nows a ruffian.)
• Children for Yaba garage ehn, na bomaboy plenty for deir midst.  — ( NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, Majority of the children found at Yaba motor park are thugs. )

Synonyms

• agbero

Translations

• English: thug, ruffian