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A pro at being a hobo, combining the 2 words pro and hobo thus creating the word probo. It is an insult by saying that to someone of a high social status or a very rich person because you are calling him a very poor person and acts like a poor person.
Your so much of a probo you need 50% percent off at the dollar store and you still can't afford it!

You probo, can't you give me 50 cents for ice cream i will lend it back.
probo by An opposite of a probo August 8, 2006
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A Portmanteau of the word professional and the term Hobo. It implies someone who is so effective as an unemployed bum that they appear to be an engaged middle to upper class citizen.
Anna is such a probo. She is always begging her dad for money, bumming drinks from her friends, and selling clothes. She never works but at least she bought me some groceries with her food stamps and gave me a ride to work in her 2003 Mercedes.
Probo by Probo33 May 12, 2010
Gets its roots from the combination of "Pro" and "Hobo."
Either:
1. A homeless "street entertainer."
2. A normal person, with a job, who, in order to make extra money, facades as a homeless person.
Walk for a minute on any New York street and you are likely to find a probo.

Dude: "Hey, look at that hobo."
Dude 2: "That fucker works in the office across the street. What an asshole. He shouldn't take advantage of people like that. He's a probo!"
probo by FISHr October 17, 2006
Anti social behaviour for positive cause. Demonstrations etc. Spin-off of the criminal term "asbo" which means "anti-social behaviour order" in the UK.
Jameyyy: "Hey Octy I got an asbo at the demo yesterday."
Octagon: "You mean you got a probo."
Probo by olivemondegreen December 2, 2020
Name used to refer to the top dog of a dominican prision/jail (Dominican Republic)

The one that keeps all other prisioners under control.

Origing: From the French Provost.
(in medieval times) an overseer, steward, or bailiff in a manor
(obsolet) a prison warder
La cárcel de La Victoria tiene un nuevo ‘probó’.
Probó by kid funy November 22, 2020

Probabilititties 

What do you think the likelihood of this top staying on all night is?

I’m not sure but the probabilititties are high.
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