Bozo

See also: bozo, bozó, and Božo

English

Etymology

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

Noun

Bozo (plural Bozos or Bozo)

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

Proper noun

Bozo

  1. The Mande language of these people.

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

From Bozo the Clown, as a metaphor and because of the similarity with Bolso.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -ozu
  • Hyphenation: Bo‧zo

Proper noun

Bozo m

  1. (Brazil, derogatory) nickname for Jair Bolsonaro (born 1955), former president of Brazil
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:Jair Bolsonaro