boob

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Short for booby. This term has several dates of English usage, as referenced.

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

Singular
boob

Plural
boobs

boob (plural boobs)

  1. 1945 (slang) breast, esp. human female, though may less often be used for other species.
  2. 1909 (pejorative) Idiot, dummy, dork.

[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to boob

Third person singular
boobs

Simple past
boobed

Past participle
boobed

Present participle
boobing

to boob (third-person singular simple present boobs, present participle boobing, simple past and past participle boobed)

  1. (informal, intransitive) To make a mistake

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