1889, Western U.S., of unknown origin. Barnhart compares early 19c. English dialectal hawbuck "lout, clumsy fellow, country bumpkin." Or possibly from ho, boy, a workers' call on late 19c. western U.S. railroads. Facetious formation hobohemia, "community or life of hobos," is from 1923 (see bohemian).
例文
1. Marching songs,work songs, hobo songs and Negro spirituals are also forms of folk song.
行軍歌、労働ラッパ、放浪曲、黒人聖歌も民謡の範囲内に含めるべきだ。dd> 民俗
2.In 1931 all the long voyages ended for him in a hobo jungle.
1931年、彼は長距離の奔走を終え、ホームレスのキャンプに来た。
3.How can I get married looking like a hobo ?
私はホームレスのように見えます私はこのように結婚できますか?
4. Hobo told Eddie that she had seen this film twice.
Ho波はエディにこの映画を2回見たことがあると伝えた。
5.Jacky stood,watching the hobo walk away,still poised to follow.