In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
booger
(noun) dried nasal mucus
bogeyman, bugbear, bugaboo, boogeyman, booger
(noun) an imaginary monster used to frighten children
Source: WordNet® 3.1
booger (plural boogers)
(US, slang) A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from a nostril.
(US, slang) Something suggestive of this material.
(US, slang) A thing; especially a problematic or difficult thing.
• (mucus): bogey, snot, bogie (UK)
• (thing): bugger
booger (plural boogers)
(surfing, slang, mildly derogatory) A bodyboarder.
• bog ore, goober
Source: Wiktionary
28 March 2025
(noun) a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.