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: a stupid awkward person : simpleton
2
: boor, philistine
compared to the civilized and educated European, the American seemed a boob—
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boobed; boobing; boobs
Synonyms
Examples of boob in a Sentence
Noun (2)
made an embarrassing boob on a chat show that had all of London laughing
Verb
it was an important speech, and the prime minister knew that he could not afford to boob on it
Recent Examples on the WebMaya Polton, Parents, 16 May 2024
Last Sunday, Ava Louise and her boyfriend, Vinny Buffa, woke up in their home in Jersey City, took the train into Midtown Manhattan, and Louise flashed her boobs to the people of Dublin.
—David MacK, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2024
Their hair was big and blond, their boobs were bigger.
—Maer Roshan, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 May 2024
This year seemed to be more about the butt than the boobs for the Met Gala.
—Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
Tammie Brown orbited a planet of her own; America loved Jessica Wild and Yara Sofia as much as the former loved that drink (and the latter marched to the beat of her own bongo boobs and Pop-it-On).
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 16 Apr. 2024
Molded cups provide both space and structure to keep the boob bounce-age to a minimum.
—Hannah Singleton, Glamour, 3 Apr. 2024
Targets even the most stubborn fat including belly fat, man boobs, thighs, and hips.
—Weight Loss Advisors, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
Well, some streamers found a way to get around Twitch’s rules and have been putting out streams in which the games being played are displayed on either boobs or butts.
—Oscar Gonzalez / Gizmodo, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2024
Noun
The smooth fabric feels good on your skin, and front nursing clips make boob access a cinch.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 16 May 2024
Last Sunday, Ava Louise and her boyfriend, Vinny Buffa, woke up in their home in Jersey City, took the train into Midtown Manhattan, and Louise flashed her boobs to the people of Dublin.
—David MacK, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2024
Their hair was big and blond, their boobs were bigger.
—Maer Roshan, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 May 2024
This year seemed to be more about the butt than the boobs for the Met Gala.
—Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
Tammie Brown orbited a planet of her own; America loved Jessica Wild and Yara Sofia as much as the former loved that drink (and the latter marched to the beat of her own bongo boobs and Pop-it-On).
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 16 Apr. 2024
Molded cups provide both space and structure to keep the boob bounce-age to a minimum.
—Hannah Singleton, Glamour, 3 Apr. 2024
Targets even the most stubborn fat including belly fat, man boobs, thighs, and hips.
—Weight Loss Advisors, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
Well, some streamers found a way to get around Twitch’s rules and have been putting out streams in which the games being played are displayed on either boobs or butts.
—Oscar Gonzalez / Gizmodo, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2024
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“Boob.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boob. Accessed 20 May. 2024.
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