hobo (Meaning)

Wordnet

hobo (n)

a vagrant

a worker who moves around and works temporarily in different places

Webster

hobo (n.)

A professional tramp; one who spends his life traveling from place to place, esp. by stealing rides on trains, and begging for a living.

hobo Sentence Examples

  1. The enigmatic hobo wandered into town, his tattered coat and weathered face a testament to his nomadic lifestyle.
  2. As darkness enveloped the city, hobos huddled together under bridges, seeking shelter from the unforgiving elements.
  3. The train tracks echoed the mournful whistle of the hobo, as he rode the rails in search of a distant destination.
  4. The benevolent lady gave the poor hobo a meal, offering him a glimmer of hope amidst his struggles.
  5. The hobo's makeshift campsite in the woods provided him with solitude and a sense of belonging.
  6. Society often stigmatized hobos, but they remained resilient spirits, adapting to the challenges of their transient existence.
  7. The hobo had stories to tell of places he had seen and people he had met while wandering the land.
  8. As the hobo turned the corner, he noticed a sign advertising a soup kitchen, offering him a chance to replenish his dwindling supplies.
  9. The hobo's guitar played a haunting melody, accompanying his tales of life on the road.
  10. In the twilight hours, hobos gathered at a secluded spot to share their experiences and offer support to one another.

FAQs About the word hobo

a vagrant, a worker who moves around and works temporarily in different placesA professional tramp; one who spends his life traveling from place to place, esp.

beggar, bum, vagrant, tramp, vagabond,transient, swagman, drifter, derelict, sundowner

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The enigmatic hobo wandered into town, his tattered coat and weathered face a testament to his nomadic lifestyle.

As darkness enveloped the city, hobos huddled together under bridges, seeking shelter from the unforgiving elements.

The train tracks echoed the mournful whistle of the hobo, as he rode the rails in search of a distant destination.

The benevolent lady gave the poor hobo a meal, offering him a glimmer of hope amidst his struggles.