What is Faux-bo?
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Short for faux ho-bo it is the style where it takes 5 hours and 400 dollars worth of clothes and accessories to look like you're poor and just rolled out of bed.
She washed, blow dried and straightened her hair only to throw it up in a messy ponytail, so faux-bo.
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Someone who has the appearance of a hobo, but on closer inspection exhibits something that disproves the theory. i.e., expensive clothes, cleanliness, manicure...
1:OMG look at the guy on the corner! Let's give him some money!!
2:Look at his jacket, it's totally Armani! That guy is a faux-bo.
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Shortened form of "faux hobo"
A person who engages in part-time train hopping to experience the thrill of living the "underground" hobo life.
Such a person visits the underground pretending to live there.
A bunch of faux-bos were already in the boxcar, but they didn't know enough to bring sleeping bags.
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