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What is a yob?

What is a yob? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (obsolete, costermongers) A boy.
  2. (pejorative) A person who engages in antisocial behaviour and/or drunkenness.
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A DRUNKEN yob faces jail for drop-kicking his girlfriend's pet hamster like a rugby ball in the street.
Poverty is seen as behind the yob culture that terrorises people.
A brave community who stood up to an abusive yob have won justice and an anti-social behaviour order to keep him under control.
But let us go back to the uneven struggle between a tough, young yob and a frail pensioner.
It's a safe bet that the yob putting his dukes up has been soberly simmering all week, but in loosening his inhibitions, it has all come flooding out.
But now, like many ancient words the meaning, due to snobbery, Is Pleb, a coarse and ignorant yob who's not averse to robbery.

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