himbo

Definition

A physically attractive man who lacks intelligence; the male equivalent of a bimbo.

Etymology

Blend of him + bimbo, first recorded in 1988 and likely influenced by sex scandals in the US politics around the time.

Example Sentences

• "‘Himbo’ Flexes His Pecs in U.K. Ads [title]"
• "[…] a reboot in which a cryptocurrency billionaire, maybe the son of Luke Ward, whose series arc traces an evolution from villain to beloved himbo, moves to Newport Beach and takes control of the local real estate market."