The antithesis of what a good boy should be - rude, obnoxious, violent and stupid. Formed by spelling 'boy' bacwards, it was coined in England in the 18th century as it was very popular amongst upperclasses to speak backwards at the time.
Have you seen that boy? He's a yob
by guido January 23, 2004
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yob; noun
(britishinformal)

someone, especially a young person, who is rude, noisy, and sometimes violent
"did you hear about that girl caitlin?"

"yeah she's such a yob."
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Sid Vicious was a yob...but, you know, people change...they get older, wiser...they mature...Sid's no longer a yob; he's dead.
by harry flashman July 13, 2003
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Everybody hates him for his past job. He was a real yob !
by TKESHO March 20, 2009
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Means backwards, twisted ass boy who thinks he's better than everyone. He puts others down, he thinks he is very strong and tries to fight your brother, says things like "stop hoeing around", "You're the biggest hoe of them all" "woop dee do", likes the song "All About That Bass"
"Wow that boy is such a yob."
"Yeah he called me a meatball."
"Omg! What a yob."
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they usually walk around in mobs of 5+ causing havoc or annoyance to those in the vicinity .
*walks through a crowd of yobs*
"hey wheres my clothes???"
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Often mistaken for a job. However, a yob is work you perform with no chances of rising to the "top" like a career; Hard work that takes you nowhere in life.
Person one: "Well, I have this job at Wendy's."

Person two: "That's not a job it's a yob"

Person one: "No, it's a job!"

Person two: "No, it's a yob and you have no future! Get a job!"
by andru47 August 27, 2008
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