- That guy is such a fob!
fob
noun; acronym
An Asian person who is not very well-versed in American culture and has a problem speaking English Reason used: FOB is a popular term for an Asian person who has not fully submerged himself in American culture. It has a negative connotation which was my friend’s intent.
Etymology : From the acronym ‘Fresh Off the Boat’
Source : Talking about a Chinese international student who doesn’t speak English very well
Last modified: 10 June 2008