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单词 bolo
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bolo


bo·lo

B0375500 (bō′lō)n. pl. bo·los A long, heavy, single-edged machete originally used in the Philippines.
[Spanish, of Philippine origin.]

bolo

(ˈbəʊləʊ) n, pl -los (Arms & Armour (excluding Firearms)) a large single-edged knife, originating in the Philippines[Philippine Spanish, probably from a native word]

bo•lo1

(ˈboʊ loʊ)

n., pl. -los. a large, heavy, single-edged knife, used esp. in the Philippines. [1900–05; < Philippine Sp]

bo•lo3

(ˈboʊ loʊ)

n., pl. -los. bolo tie.
Thesaurus
Noun1.bolo - a cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktiebola, bola tie, bolo tienecktie, tie - neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front; "he stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie"; "he wore a vest and tie"
2.bolo - long heavy knife with a single edgebolo - long heavy knife with a single edge; of Philippine originbolo knifeknife - edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle

bolo


BOLO

An abbreviation for "be on the lookout," used when one needs to watch for something or someone. BOLO for my email! It will have all the instructions you need for the project.

be on the look out

and BOLO phr. & comp. abb. establish and maintain surveillance [for someone]. (A police notation.) BOLO for a 65-year-old woman with tattoos on her upper arms. We’ll be on the look out for your stolen car. See also: look, on, out

BOLO

verbSee be on the look out

bolo


bolo

Regional slang for crack cocaine, which derives from the Spanish bolo for bolus, or colloquially, a rock of crack.

BOLO


AcronymDefinition
BOLOBe On (the) Look Out
BOLOBread of Life Outreach (Newport Assembly of God; Newport, PA)

bolo

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Related to bolo: bolo knife
  • noun

Synonyms for bolo

noun a cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie

Synonyms

  • bola
  • bola tie
  • bolo tie

Related Words

  • necktie
  • tie

noun long heavy knife with a single edge

Synonyms

  • bolo knife

Related Words

  • knife
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