boob
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈbuːb/
boob (plural boobs)
Translations- Italian: babbeo
boob (not comparable)
Verbboob (boobs, present participle boobing; past and past participle boobed)
Nounboob (plural boobs)
- (colloquial, slang) A breast, especially that of an adult or adolescent human female.
- Mommy Has a Boo Boo in Her Boob was written to help families who have been affected by breast cancer.
- French: nichon, lolo, loloche, néné, doudoune, boîte à lait
- German: Titte, Möpse (usually plural)
- Italian: zizza, tetta, zinna
- Portuguese: mama, maminha, peito
- Russian: си́ська
- Spanish: teta, macoca, chichi (Mexico), tetica
boob (plural boobs)
- (Australia, US) A prison; jail. [from 20th c.]
- 1927, William Cooper, letter, in Heiss & Minter (eds.), Macquarie PEN Anthology of Aboriginal Literature, Allen & Unwin 2008, p. 26:
- 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 was was brought out of the boob dead or nearly.
- 1927, William Cooper, letter, in Heiss & Minter (eds.), Macquarie PEN Anthology of Aboriginal Literature, Allen & Unwin 2008, p. 26:
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