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.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbo.zu/

  • Rhymes: -ozu
  • Hyphenation: Bo‧zo

Proper noun

o Bozo m

  1. (derogatory) A nickname for the Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro.
    Synonyms: Bolsonaro, (supportive or sarcastic) Mito
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