oyinbo
See also: Oyinbo
English
editEtymology
editFrom Yoruba Òyìnbó, or from Nigerian Pidgin oyinbo.
Noun
editoyinbo (plural oyinbos)
- (Nigeria) A white person.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:white person
- 2023, Stephen Buoro, The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa, Bloomsbury Circus, page 241:
- ‘Do you know how these oyinbos waste food? They throw food away after eating just two forks. Even their eggs and oranges have expiry dates!’
Nigerian Pidgin
editNoun
editoyinbo
- Alternative form of oyibo