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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The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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