boob

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An idiot; a fool. Canada,US,dated,derogatory,informal
    — Not having an ear for music it annoys me to hear the boobs squeal.
  2. A breast, especially that of an adult or adolescent female human. colloquial,slang
    — Tough luck. Too quick in covering to let them see her boobs.
  3. A prison; jail. Australia,US
    — Then he got or was brought back to Mongumber he was tired to a tree and was belted by the white officer in charge put into the boob that they have ther I think of cause we cant say for a certain he was brought out of the boob dead or nearly.
  4. A mistake. UK,informal
动词 v.
  1. To behave stupidly; to act like a boob.
    — After three hits his cleverness ran out. He boobed.
  2. To make a mistake. informal,intransitive
    — ...the younger generation will not altogether be grateful for the book in which they are contained — especially when he boobs in calling the Weavers a rock ensemble.

词形变化

boobs plural boobs present,singular,third-person boobing participle,present boobed participle,past boobed past boobs plural boobs plural

词汇关系

衍生词
boobery boobish boobocracy booboisie boob up

词源

词源 1
Clipped form of booby (“fool”). Appeared near the beginning of the twentieth century; more information at booby § Etymology 1.
词源 2
Clipped form of booby (“breast”). Appeared from the 20th century; more information at booby § Etymology 2.
词源 3
Apparently shortened from booby-hatch.
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