In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
BOOB
breast, bosom, knocker, boob, tit, titty
(noun) either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
dumbbell, dummy, dope, boob, booby, pinhead
(noun) an ignorant or foolish person
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
boob (plural boobs)
(informal, pejorative) Idiot, fool.
Adjective
boob (not comparable)
(informal, pejorative) Idiotic, foolish.
Verb
boob (third-person singular simple present boobs, present participle boobing, simple past and past participle boobed)
To behave stupidly; to act like a boob.
(informal, intransitive) To make a mistake
Etymology 2
Noun
boob (plural boobs)
(colloquial, slang) A breast, especially that of an adult or adolescent human female.
Synonyms
• See breasts
Etymology 3
Noun
boob (plural boobs)
(Australia, US) A prison; jail. [from 20th c.]
Anagrams
• Bo-Bo, Bobo, bobo, obbo
Source: Wiktionary
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