hoboing
/HH OW1 B OW1 IH0 NG/noun
- 1
(Canada, US) Any migratory laborer, whether homeless or not.
- 2
(Canada, US) A wandering homeless person, especially (historical) one illegally travelling by rail or (derogatory) a penniless, unemployed bum.
- 3
A kind of large handbag.
verb
- 1
(intransitive, perhaps pejorative) To be a hobo, tramp, bum etc.
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