Bolo
pronunciation
How to pronounce Bolo in British English:
UK ['bəʊləʊ]
How to pronounce Bolo in American English:
US
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- Noun:
- a cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie
- long heavy knife with a single edge; of Philippine origin
Word Origin
- Bolo (n.)
- "traitor," 1917, from Paul Bolo, French adventurer shot for treason April 17, 1918; used in World War I with reference to pacifist propagandists; later somewhat assimilated to Bolshevik (q.v.).
Example
- 1. Can you put a bolo out on a porsche ?
- 2. Ziva 's about to get a photo for the bolo .
- 3. Fredericksburg pd put a bolo out on him last night .
- 4. We need to put out a bolo .
- 5. They put a bolo out on a cop ?