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himbo.

A physically attractive man who lacks intelligence; the male equivalent of a bimbo.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈhɪmbəʊ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈhɪmboʊ/US
  1. A physically attractive man who lacks intelligence; the male equivalent of a bimbo.

    derogatory · slang · sometimes
Where this word comes from

Blend of him + bimbo, first recorded in 1988 and likely influenced by sex scandals in the US politics around the time.

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