booger

名词 n.
/ˈbʊɡə/    /ˈbʊɡɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from a nostril. Canada,Philippines,US,slang
    — Mama says you mustn't pick boogers out of your nose with your fingers; you must use your handkerchief.
  2. A bodyboarder. derogatory,mildly,slang
    — Watch the local boogers charge it!
  3. A performer of the booger dance.
  4. Something suggestive of this material. US,slang
    — The latter is discovered by Caesar, Maurice, and their compadres living in a crumbling, snow-packed ski lodge, its antler chandeliers hung with boogers of ice in a mockery of humanity’s pretensions of alpha-predator-hood.
  5. A thing; especially a problematic or difficult thing. US,slang
  6. A monster, a bogey. US

词形变化

boogers plural boogers plural boogers plural

词源

词源 1
Alteration of the English dialectal words buggard (bug + -ard), boggart or boggard. Compare bogey. Compare also Alemannic German Naaseböög (“booger”).
词源 2
From boogie board + -er.
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