hobo

noun
UK /ˈhəʊ.bəʊ/
US /ˈhoʊ.boʊ/

A hobo is a person who travels from place to place and often rides trains without paying.

The hobo carried a small bag and walked along the railway tracks.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A style of bag or clothing named after the traveling look, such as a hobo bag.

She carried a big hobo bag over her shoulder.

3. A person who moves around looking for work.

During hard times, many hobos looked for jobs in different towns.

4. A carefree person who likes to roam without a fixed home.

He lived like a hobo, never staying in one city for long.