On Chicago Transit Authority Trains, the area with two seats at the front and back of each car that is separated by a wall from all the other seats on the train. It is relatively isolated and gives some privacy to people who sit in them. So named because it is also allows a homeless person space to sleep, and occasionally defecate, without being noticed.
Bob: "Hey, let's go sit in those seats, nobody will bother us."
Jim: "No way! That's the hobo corner, it smells like piss!"
Jim: "No way! That's the hobo corner, it smells like piss!"
by oz115 September 9, 2011

by Slick Bentley August 5, 2004

the organization of hobos/bums that conspire to take your food, your money, and your left shoe when you dont give them change but have a pocket full of quarters,nickles, dimes,etc
by zayl October 24, 2006

by TheBehotch June 25, 2006

by CardboardHobo December 10, 2010

A dance that is commonly used to receive food. Normally preformed by a hobo. Hobo dances are preformed in circles and the person or persons preforming the dance are normally screaming and acting like retards.
by Erin Derr and Ady Putt February 10, 2008

Any device that prevents hobos from taking shopping carts, hand trucks or similar device used by hobos to transport their belongings. Usually, once a barrier is crossed, the locking mechanism is activated, rendering the cart useless.
by J Sin July 20, 2008
