BOZO

guy, cat, hombre, bozo, sod

(noun) an informal term for a youth or man; “a nice guy”; “the guy’s only doing it for some doll”; “the poor sod couldn’t even buy a drink”

fathead, goof, goofball, bozo, jackass, goose, cuckoo, twat, zany

(noun) a man who is a stupid incompetent fool

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Thought to derive from the Bambara language, meaning "bamboo house".

Noun

Bozo (plural Bozos or Bozo)

A member of a West African ethnic group located predominantly along the Niger River in Mali, famous for their fishing.

Proper noun

Bozo

The Mande language of these people.

Anagrams

• zobo

Etymology

Noun

bozo (plural bozos)

(slang) A stupid, foolish, or ridiculous person, especially a man. [from 1910s]

Synonyms

• See also fool

Anagrams

• zobo

Source: Wiktionary

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