adj
Meaning 1
Characteristic of a yob, lout or hooligan.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Yobbish behaviour can get you an ASBO.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: loutish, yobby
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
yobbish
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English yob Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -ish English -ish English yobbish From yob + -ish.