holibobs

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UK/ˈhɒlɪˌbɒbz/

noun

Holidays.

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Meanings

nounholibobs pl (plural only)

alternative hollibobs

  1. IrelandUKhumorouspluralplural onlyHolidays.

    Those bloody hippies want us all to stay indoors and only go on our holibobs to places we can walk to!

    2011, Grace Dent, 04: Lost in Ibiza: Lost in Ibiza, Hachette UK, →ISBN
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    Because surely one of the best things about being an adult must be holidaying on your own. Going on holibobs with your parentals is just horrifico.

    2012, Miranda Hart, Is It Just Me?, Hachette UK, →ISBN

    A mixed bag of sports-based news from Russia. First, manscaped president Vladimir Putin has released a set of high-camp photos of him working out on holibobs with his toy prime minister Dmitry Medvedev.

    2015 September 2, Marina Hyde, “World Cup 2018: Michel Platini and co have to tackle Vladimir Putin”, in The Guardian
Cite this entry
APA

holibobs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/holibobs

MLA

“holibobs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/holibobs. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “holibobs,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/holibobs.

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