1
: a stupid awkward person : simpleton
2
: boor, philistine
compared to the civilized and educated European, the American seemed a boob—
J. T. Farrell
J. T. Farrell
boobed; boobing; boobs
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
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Melissa Willets, Parents, 19 Mar. 2025
At just 17 years old, Amanda Seyfried booked her breakout role in Mean Girls as Regina George’s bimbo minion who could predict the weather with her boobs.
—airmail.news, 15 Mar. 2025
Like you can be seen for your boobs, for your butt, for your legs, for your white teeth, or your smile.
—E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 18 Feb. 2025
The look is a far cry from the globe-like boobs of my teenagehood, which had been Victoria’s Secret-ified with a push-up that transformed a generation beyond recognition.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2025
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Noun
The most private spots were on dark rides, but basically everyone at Disney last weekend saw my boobs, because there were times my newborn was hungry at restaurants, in line for attractions, and at shows.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 19 Mar. 2025
At just 17 years old, Amanda Seyfried booked her breakout role in Mean Girls as Regina George’s bimbo minion who could predict the weather with her boobs.
—airmail.news, 15 Mar. 2025
Like you can be seen for your boobs, for your butt, for your legs, for your white teeth, or your smile.
—E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 18 Feb. 2025
The look is a far cry from the globe-like boobs of my teenagehood, which had been Victoria’s Secret-ified with a push-up that transformed a generation beyond recognition.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2025
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“Boob.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boob. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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