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has gloss(noun) a disreputable vagrant; "a homeless tramp"; "he tried to help the really down-and-out bums"
bum, tramp, hobo
has glosseng: A Hobo is a migratory worker or homeless vagabond, often penniless. The term originated in the western—probably northwestern—United States during the last decade of the 19th century. Unlike tramps, who worked only when they were forced to, and bums, who didn't work at all, hobos were workers who wandered.
has glosseng: Hobo is a slang term for a homeless person who travels to different cities and towns to look for work. Hobos usually travel by train "hopping" (riding in empty train freight railcars without paying for a ticket), or sometimes "riding the rods" (lying dangerously near the train wheels, underneath the cars).
lexicalizationeng: bum
lexicalizationeng: Hoboes
lexicalizationeng: Hobos
lexicalizationeng: Hobo
lexicalizationeng: tramp
subclass of(noun) a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
vagrant, drifter, floater, vagabond
has subclass(noun) someone who sleeps in any convenient place
street person, dosser
has subclassc/Fictional hoboes
has instancee/Hobo News
has instancee/National Hobo Convention
Meaning
Czech
lexicalizationces: tulák
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Mandarin Chinese
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German
has glossdeu: Ein Hobo ist ein US-amerikanischer Wanderarbeiter. Hobos sind meist heimatlos und nutzen Güterzüge, um durchs Land zu reisen und sich hier und dort mit kleineren Tätigkeiten etwas zu verdienen.
lexicalizationdeu: Hobo
lexicalizationdeu: Landstreicher
lexicalizationdeu: Landstreicherin
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Finnish
has glossfin: Kulkuri on nimitys ihmiselle, joka vaeltaa ympäriinsä ilman kotia. Aikaisemmin heitä kohdeltiin irtolaisina, nykyään usein laittomina siirtolaisina, jos he ylittävät valtakunnanrajoja matkoillaan.
lexicalizationfin: kulkuri
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French
has glossfra: Un Hobo, mot anglais lié à la réalité historique des États-Unis est un sans domicile fixe se déplaçant de ville en ville le plus souvent en se cachant dans des trains de marchandises, vivant de travaux manuels saisonniers et d'expédients.
lexicalizationfra: hobo
lexicalizationfra: vagabond
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Hungarian
has glosshun: A hobó egy Egyesült Államokbeli vándormunkást jelent. A kifejezés olyan embert jelöl, akinek nincs stabil szállása, az országot járja és alkalmi munkákból él. A hobók általában gyalog vagy tehervonatokon potyázva utazták át az országot. A hobót az különbözteti meg a csavargótól, hogy a hobó hajlandó dolgozni, s ezért is utazik.
lexicalizationhun: hobó
Armenian
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Indonesian
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Italian
has glossita: Un Hobo è un vagabondo che adotta in maniera tendenzialmente volontaria uno stile di vita homeless improntato alla semplicità, al viaggio, all'avventura, alla ricerca interiore, alla marginalità, svolgendo talvolta lavori occasionali.
lexicalizationita: hobo
lexicalizationita: vagabondo
Japanese
has glossjpn: ホーボー(Hobo)は、アメリカで19世紀の終わりから20世紀初頭の世界的な不景気の時代、土地から土地へ働きながら渡り歩いた渡り鳥労働者のこと。ホームレスのサブカルチャーの一員。
lexicalizationjpn: ホーボー
Korean
has glosskor: 호보(Hobo)는 미국에서 화물 열차에 무임승차하여 각지를 이동하는 방랑자를 말한다. 다만 거지는 아니며 도착한 곳에서 날품팔이로 먹고 산다. 이런 호보의 괴로움 또는 그 낙천성을 노래한 것이 포크송에 많다.
lexicalizationkor: 호보
Dutch
has glossnld: Een landloper is een persoon die geen beroep heeft en geen vaste woonplaats of bestaansmiddelen.
lexicalizationnld: landloper
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Polish
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Castilian
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Swedish
has glossswe: En luffare är en ständigt resande person utan egentligt mål. Ofta rör det sig om personer vars avsikt är att resa och bo så billigt som möjligt.
lexicalizationswe: luffare
Thai
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Turkish
lexicalizationtur: serseri
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Links
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Media
media:imgHobo.JPG
media:imgHoboMarkingsCanalStFerry.jpg
media:imgHobos2.jpg
media:imgThreeHobosChicago1929.jpg

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