boho

[ boh-hoh ]

/ ˈboʊ hoʊ /

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noun, plural bo·hos.

bohemian (def. 2): a mecca for bohos and arty types.

adjective

bohemian (def. 6): boho fashion trends.

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Origin of boho

By shortening and alteration

Words nearby boho

Bohlen, Böhm, Böhme, Böhmerwald, Böhm flute, boho, Bohol, Bohr, Bohr atom, Bohr effect, bohrium

How to use boho in a sentence

They came onto the scene in 2004, on the feet of boho-chic English style icons Sienna Miller and Kate Moss.
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Surely no Republican was ever so sacred in the pages of the country's best-known boho leftist paper.
Why Clint Eastwood Is Ridiculously Overrated|Allen Barra|February 23, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Having devolved to Johns vs. Rauschenberg, these two struggling boho talents wound up slumdog millionaires.
The Art of Gay Cool|Brad Gooch|February 7, 2009|DAILY BEAST
And as gay life has moved from boho elitism to near bourgeoisie respectability—who cares more about marriage and religion?
The Art of Gay Cool|Brad Gooch|February 7, 2009|DAILY BEAST

Boho Boris (silly Barbara) was known through the whole district.
Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War|Mr Jkai
Boho Biri being constantly with the Countess, had the full benefit of her eccentricities.
Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War|Mr Jkai

British Dictionary definitions for boho

boho

/ (ˈbəʊhəʊ) /

noun, adjective plural -hos

informal short for Bohemian (def. 2), Bohemian (def. 5)

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