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Meaning of thembo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈðɛmbəʊ/

Definitions

A physically attractive non-binary person who lacks intelligence; the non-binary equivalent of a bimbo.

derogatory, slang, sometimes

Examples

“Anyone who wishes to embrace their femininity and sexuality is welcome on the bimbos' glittery island, regardless of gender expression — Chlapecka address^([sic]) her audience as “bimbos, thembos, himbos, bimboys, or any 'bo' you wanna be” in a "get ready with me" video on her profile.”
“Miller and Hanson hired nonbinary people and trans and cisgender men to staff their cart—describing the workforce as “himbos, thembos and flirts” on the cart's social media pages.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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