Fob

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Categories: Street Slang

The internet slang term “Fob” stands forFresh Off the Boat.” It is used to describe someone who is new to a particular country or culture, typically implying that they still hold on to the customs and traditions of their home country.

Here are two practical examples of how the term “Fob” is used:

Shes such a fob, always wearing traditional clothes and speaking her native language.
My cousin just arrived from China, and he’s a bit of a fob. He’s still adjusting to our customs and lifestyle.

Synonyms:
NRI, ABCD, Fresh off the boat, Immigrant
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