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jazzbo

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jazzbo /ˈdʒazbəʊ /
noun
(plural jazzbos)
1 informal a jazz musician or jazz enthusiast:
he's Sebastian, a diehard jazzbo reduced to playing yuletide ditties at a restaurant
they share the secret language of the jazzbos.
2 US English informal, dated a person, especially a black man.
– ORIGIN early 20th century: of unknown origin.
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