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Boko vs Bozo - What's the difference?

boko | bozo |

As nouns the difference between boko and bozo

is that boko is while bozo is a member of a west african ethnic group located predominantly along the niger river in mali, famous for their fishing.

As a proper noun bozo is

the mande language of these people.

boko

English

Noun

  • (dated, West Midlands, originally, boxing) the nose.
  • * 1943 , W. E. Johns, Biggles Fails to Return (page 115)
    • the way he hid the Pernod card and bumped me on the boko when I tried to have a dekko at it proves that.
  • * 1965 , The illustrated weekly of India (volume 86, issue 1, page 41)
    • He sang Landor's lines in a quavering falsetto, then broke raucously into the schoolboy battle-cry of "Hit him on the boko , hit him on the boko, Jericho!"
  • * 2012 , Mary Dobbs Wood, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Inventing My Childhood (page 45)
    • He let out a yell, his eyes watering from the punch on the boko .

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    bozo

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang) A stupid or foolish person.

    • Derived terms

    * bozo eruption * bozotic

    References

    Online Etymology Dictionary entry on "bozo"