单词 | yobbish |
释义 | yobbishadj. Chiefly British, Australian, and New Zealand. 1. Australian and New Zealand. Naive, gullible; foolish; unsophisticated; resembling a yob (yob n. 2). Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > duping, making a fool of > [adjective] > gullible weak1423 simple-minded1556 gullish1598 soft1621 cheatable1647 miscarriageablea1656 bubbleable1668 imposablea1734 cullible1811 gullable1817 humbuggable1819 gullible1825 dupable1833 pigeonable1844 fleeceable1868 bluffable1885 hoodwinkable1889 yobbish1910 mug1922 1910 N. Z. Truth 5 Feb. 4/8 The yobbish youngsters gathered in about £800. 1941 Australasian 7 June 44/2 When the yobbish Charles hears the truth he is brokenhearted. 1953 F. Hudson in S. Murray-Smith Tracks we Trav. 23 He had a dead set on a big yobbish fellow named Hoff, whom he sinisterly accused of being ‘a bad influence’. 2. Resembling a yob (yob n. 3); typical of a yob or yobs; uncouth; aggressive and antisocial; loutish. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [adjective] > ill-mannered > unrefined boistousc1300 untheweda1325 uplandisha1387 unaffiled1390 rudea1393 knavishc1405 peoplisha1425 clubbedc1440 blunt1477 lob?1507 robust1511 borel1513 carterly1519 clubbish1530 rough?1531 rustical?1532 incondite1539 agrestc1550 rusticc1550 brute1555 lobcocka1556 loutisha1556 carterlike1561 boorish1562 ruggedc1565 lobbish1567 loutlike1567 sowish1570 clownish1581 unrefined1582 impolished1583 homespun1590 transalpinea1592 swaddish1593 unpolished1594 untutored1595 swabberly1596 tartarous1602 porterly1603 lobcocked1606 lob-like1606 cluster-fisted1611 agrestic1617 inurbane1623 unelevated1627 incult1628 unbrushed1640 vulgar1643 unhewed1644 unsmooth1648 hirsute1658 loutardly1658 unhewn1659 roughsome?c1660 sordid1668 inhumanea1680 coarse1699 brutal1709 ramgunshoch1721 tramontane1740 uncouth1740 no-nationa1756 unurbane1760 turnipy1792 rudas1802 common1804 cubbish1819 clodhopping1828 vulgarian1833 cloddish1844 unkempt1846 bush1851 vulgarish1860 rodney1866 crude1876 ignorant1886 yobby1910 nekulturny1932 oikish1959 yobbish1966 ocker1972 down and dirty1977 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [adjective] > characteristic of hooligans or ruffians ruffian1553 ruffian-like1555 ruffianous1555 ruffianly1561 ruffianish1593 pretty-boy1785 thuggish1848 thug1878 hooliganesque1899 hooliganic1902 thuggy1904 thug-like1941 yobbish1966 thugged out1996 1966 J. Gaskell All Neat in Black Stockings 72 I was so polite to her she couldn't say much..but she would have had far more to be able to say against me if I'd of been yobbish. 1972 Guardian 16 Feb. 12/1 The 16-year-old boy..was..adopting a yobbish air which drove his mother into nerve-twanging tantrums. 2015 Irish Daily Mail (Nexis) 13 Feb. Why should English football accept this yobbish, boorish behaviour on the touchline? Derivatives ˈyobbishly adv. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [adverb] > unmannerly > roughly or with lack of refinement homelyc1390 rudelyc1405 greata1425 swinishly1542 clubbishly1548 carterly1556 homelily1556 brutishly1580 loutishly1580 boorishly1605 brutely1605 inurbanely1610 mechanically1613 porterly1659 coarsely1678 coarse1680 brutally1824 vulgarly1831 crudely1881 cubbishly1883 yobbishly1984 1984 Financial Times 10 July 17/7 The brass are yobbishly violent vulgarians garish in yellow and black. 2008 Sun (Nexis) 29 Apr. Nor is thuggery just a male domain. Women act just as yobbishly. ˈyobbishness n. [compare yobbism n.] ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [noun] > unmannerliness > unrefined manners or behaviour villainyc1340 churlhood1382 rudenessc1405 boistousness1526 uplandishness1530 rusticity1531 coarseness1541 loutishnessa1556 grossness1563 boorishness1570 rusticality1572 clownishness1576 bouerie1577 roughness1581 clownery1589 swinishness1591 peasantryc1592 inurbanity1598 community1600 rusticalnessa1603 clownagea1637 wildness1639 vulgarness1642 unpolishedness1652 brutism1687 mismanners1697 unpoliteness1700 brutality1709 mechanicism1710 indelicacy1712 untameness1727 vulgarism1749 vulgaritya1774 shag1785 piggishness1796 cubbishness1828 sylvanity1832 rusticness1838 plebeianness1840 swainishness1854 baboonery1857 yahooism1862 slanginess1865 bucolicism1879 vulgarianism1920 outbackery1961 yobbishness1969 ockerism1974 blokeishness1989 1969 Times 1 Aug. 1/1 He thinks criminals have become more vicious and more anti-social. There has been more 'yobbishness' he says at the expense of the 'good, honest burglars'. 2014 Daily Mail (Nexis) 19 Sept. Chief Constable Adrian Lee also admitted officers' efforts to combat booze fuelled yobbishness and violence had barely scratched the surface. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1910 |
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