Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

kimbo

Adjective
/ˈkɪm.boʊ/
Definition
Kimbo is an informal adjective used to describe a position or posture where the body is bent forward, typically at the waist, often indicating a relaxed or casual stance.
Examples
  • She stood kimbo, leaning against the wall, watching the clouds roll by.
  • After a long day at work, he relaxed in a kimbo position on the couch.
Meaning
The term ‘kimbo’ is often associated with a way of positioning oneself that is not rigid, suggesting an ease in posture.
Synonyms
  • Casual
  • Relaxed
  • Slumped