This was after Megyn Kelly asked Donald Trump a question that referenced his television show The Apprentice from season 6 in 2005 īimbo is also the name of the second largest bakery company in the world based on a report from Euromonitor. in the context of Elaine Benes's boyfriend, Tony ( Dan Cortese).Īfter the first 2015 Republican Presidential Debate, Donald Trump re-tweeted a message calling debate moderator and Fox News host Megyn Kelly a 'bimbo' via Twitter. The term ''mimbo', to mean a male bimbo, was first coined in the episode 'The Stall' of American sitcom Seinfeld.Although the game itself does not promote such activities in real life and is often viewed as a parody, it has received condemnation in the media from parent groups, especially in Europe. A beauty contest game called Miss Bimbo is an online game in which players attempt to use virtual characters to win contests, earn IQ points and impress virtual boys, through makeovers, clothing, exercise, and the purchase of operations such as facelifts and breast implants.In 2012, Bridgit Mendler used the word bimbo in the song 'Forgot to Laugh'.It was noted by Mattel in the legal conflict against Aqua and their record company for the representation of the popular Barbie doll. In the 1990s, the Danish band Aqua used the word bimbo in their major hit ' Barbie Girl,' using the dumb blonde archetype as well ('I'm a blonde bimbo girl.').

' Bimbo (song)' - in this case, 'bimbo' refers to a little boy.The first use of its female meaning cited in the Oxford English Dictionary is dated 1929, from the scholarly journal American Speech, where the definition was given simply as 'a woman'.Īn unintelligent man can be referred to as a 'himbo' or 'mimbo' (a male bimbo), a backformation of bimbo. The 1929 silent film Desert Nights describes a wealthy female crook as a bimbo and in The Broadway Melody, an angry Bessie Love calls a chorus girl a bimbo. In 1920, composer Frank Crumit recorded 'My Little Bimbo Down on the Bamboo Isle', in which the term 'bimbo' is used to describe an island girl of questionable virtue. It was not until the 1920s that the term bimbo first began to be associated with females. Use of this term began in the United States as early as 1919, and was a slang word used to describe an unintelligent or brutish man. The word bimbo derives itself from the Italian bimbo, derived from bambino, a masculine- gender term that means '(male) baby' or 'young (male) child' (the feminine form of the Italian word is bimba).

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