Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

yobbery

Noun
/ˈjɒbəri/
Definition
The behavior characteristic of a yob; rowdy or loutish behavior.
Examples
  • The incident was plagued by yobbery, leading to disturbances in the neighborhood.
  • His yobbery at the concert resulted in his expulsion from the venue.
Meaning
Yobbery refers to actions that are unruly, boisterous, and often aggressive, typically associated with youths who display a lack of respect for law and order.
Synonyms
  • Hooliganism
  • Loutishness
  • Ruffianism