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nounPlural boobiesˈbuːbiˈbubi 1A stupid person. 呆子，傻瓜 Example sentencesExamples - But you do rather wonder whether she won't get tired of someone who is either a tongue-tied booby or a rapier-twitching ‘rattle’.
- Even the European right, I believe, regarded him as an amiable old booby who was, fortunately, an ally of their heroine, Mrs T.
- ‘I just wandered around and hit the ball, to be honest,’ Howell explained, as if he was some country booby on his first visit to the big city.
- No boobies, but more black neckties than I ever hope to see outside of a Blues Brothers film festival or a big ska revival.
- Actors, for the most part are ego-driven boobies.
- I stood there like a booby for five minutes solid.
- The stonefaced booby has zero interpersonal skills.
Synonyms idiot, fool, stupid person, simpleton, moron, cretin, imbecile, ignoramus, oaf, dunce, dolt, dullard, nincompoop, duffer, jackass bungler, blunderer informal dope, chump, clot, clod, nitwit, dimwit, wally, airhead, birdbrain, lamebrain, pea-brain, numbskull, thickhead, fathead, blockhead, bonehead, meathead, dunderhead, chucklehead, knucklehead, pinhead, cloth-head, wooden-head, dipstick, dumb-bell, dumbhead, dumbo, dum-dum, noodle, nerd, ninny, ass, donkey British informal berk, divvy, nit, numpty, goat, mug, pillock, prat, silly billy, wazzock, muppet Scottish informal balloon, cuddy, galoot, nyaff North American informal doofus, goof, goofball, goofus, putz, bozo, lamer, boob, chowderhead, meatball, lummox, dummy, turkey, clunk, ding-a-ling, dip, palooka, poop Australian/New Zealand informal galah, drongo, alec, alick, dingbat, nong vulgar slang arsehole, dick, dildo, fuckwit British vulgar slang arse, knobhead North American vulgar slang asshat 2A large tropical seabird of the gannet family, with brown, black, or white plumage and brightly coloured feet. 鲣鸟（一种热带海鸟） Genus Sula, family Sulidae: several species Example sentencesExamples - Within Sulidea, skeletal differences have been cited to support splitting gannets and boobies into two genera, Sula and Morus respectively.
- Perched on the back of the large booby, the small finch then sucks its blood.
- With more food available, the numbers of guano-producing seabirds, including cormorants, boobies and pelicans, similarly increased from 1925 to 1955.
- While a few beaches and dozens of animals were tarred by oil, miraculously, the only fatal victims were four pelicans and two blue-footed boobies.
- But the gravestone also provides shade for the survival of the chick of a pair of brown boobies that nest beside it each year.
- It is here we find the boobies, shearwaters, gannets, petrels, and the albatross.
- My nervous dance consists of much weight-shifting and hand gestures similar to the mating dance of the blue-footed booby.
- You'll witness the same panoramas of life that Darwin once did as you trek through blue-footed booby colonies and watch huge tortoises roam a raw lava landscape.
- Declines in seabird populations (kittiwakes, boobies, cormorants, pelicans) have also been blamed on depletion of the fish stocks that they feed on.
- Galapagos Penguins have been observed foraging with boobies, terns, and shearwaters.
- Even the egrets and boobies had a role to play and were rewarded by fish chunks, tossed and caught in mid-air.
- Rich fish stocks make it the only avian rookery in North America for sooty terns, masked boobies and frigate birds.
- Later that day, we visit Middle Island to gape at thousands of boobies and frigatebirds returning to their roostings.
- One scenic palm stands alone midst the cry of gulls, pelicans and boobies.
- Boobies that nest on the ground, the masked gannet and the brown booby, are also found on remote cays of the Great Barrier Reef.
- The Pacific seabirds called brown boobies lay two eggs but hardly ever fledge more than one chick.
- This being burlesque, the plot is purely filler to set up the well-executed dance numbers and a seemingly endless cavalcade of jiggling boobies.
- For example, blue-footed booby and osprey nestlings fought more when hungry, but great egrets, blue herons and swallow-tailed kites did not.
- The waters surrounding Pigeon Island offer great fishing for sea birds including gulls, terns and the brown booby.
- And don't miss the Brac's colonies of brown boobies and white-tailed tropic birds.
- The gannet is the largest member of the unfortunately-named booby family and the most common on the Atlantic coast.
OriginEarly 17th century: probably from Spanish bobo (in both senses), from Latin balbus 'stammering'. Rhymesjube, newbie, Newby, ruby nounPlural boobiesˈbuːbiˈbubi informal A woman's breast. 〈非正式〉（女人的）乳房 Example sentencesExamples - In other words, expect to see boobies, and lots of them.
- I cannot imagine if my boss were to have seen my boobies before.
- Like her, this beer is some pasty, lanky overrated chick with no boobies.
- It was, like, enhancing nothing and I couldn't even get my boobies played with anymore.
- How amusing, then, to meet there, where the body language is about as subtle as being hit over the head with a pair of boobies.
- They trusted my judgment that there would be sunshine and boobies, basically.
- I said to him please don't hit mummy's boobies because they're a bit sore.
- You'd be surprised what they can show as long as it doesn't include the F-word or boobies.
- And so were her perky boobies poking through a deliciously thin white top.
- Well it is, but on the upside, you see a lot of these farmers driving around in gold Cadillacs and hanging around chicks with big boobies.
- I always thought those boobies should be labelled as a health hazard (warning - can poke you in the eye!
- Sure, it was risky but I told Nathan chicks with large boobies would be all over him if he did this.
- My daughter was not quite three years old when she announced, ‘Mummy, when I grow up I want to have boobies and smoke cigarettes!’
- Instead, I get a bunch of overweight, smelly computer geeks while the dance co-op gets girls with big boobies and guys with long willies.
- This movie slinks across the screen with its pert boobies pointed at you from the first frame.
- Back in my teens, I'd have dreams where all I did was run around grabbing boobies and reciting poetry to hoboes.
- Nor does it involve plastic boobies popping out ‘by accident’.
- They are my boobies and I will not, I repeat, I will not, show them to you!
- It's nice to know girls like to sing about boobies as much as guys.
Origin1930s: alteration of dialect bubby (see boob2). nounˈbo͞obēˈbubi 1A stupid or childish person. 呆子，傻瓜 Example sentencesExamples - Even the European right, I believe, regarded him as an amiable old booby who was, fortunately, an ally of their heroine, Mrs T.
- But you do rather wonder whether she won't get tired of someone who is either a tongue-tied booby or a rapier-twitching ‘rattle’.
- ‘I just wandered around and hit the ball, to be honest,’ Howell explained, as if he was some country booby on his first visit to the big city.
- The stonefaced booby has zero interpersonal skills.
- No boobies, but more black neckties than I ever hope to see outside of a Blues Brothers film festival or a big ska revival.
- Actors, for the most part are ego-driven boobies.
- I stood there like a booby for five minutes solid.
Synonyms idiot, fool, stupid person, simpleton, moron, cretin, imbecile, ignoramus, oaf, dunce, dolt, dullard, nincompoop, duffer, jackass 2A large tropical seabird of the gannet family, with brown, black, or white plumage and brightly colored feet. 鲣鸟（一种热带海鸟） Genus Sula, family Sulidae: several species, including the common red-footed booby (S. sula) Example sentencesExamples - One scenic palm stands alone midst the cry of gulls, pelicans and boobies.
- Rich fish stocks make it the only avian rookery in North America for sooty terns, masked boobies and frigate birds.
- The Pacific seabirds called brown boobies lay two eggs but hardly ever fledge more than one chick.
- You'll witness the same panoramas of life that Darwin once did as you trek through blue-footed booby colonies and watch huge tortoises roam a raw lava landscape.
- It is here we find the boobies, shearwaters, gannets, petrels, and the albatross.
- This being burlesque, the plot is purely filler to set up the well-executed dance numbers and a seemingly endless cavalcade of jiggling boobies.
- Perched on the back of the large booby, the small finch then sucks its blood.
- The waters surrounding Pigeon Island offer great fishing for sea birds including gulls, terns and the brown booby.
- With more food available, the numbers of guano-producing seabirds, including cormorants, boobies and pelicans, similarly increased from 1925 to 1955.
- Later that day, we visit Middle Island to gape at thousands of boobies and frigatebirds returning to their roostings.
- For example, blue-footed booby and osprey nestlings fought more when hungry, but great egrets, blue herons and swallow-tailed kites did not.
- The gannet is the largest member of the unfortunately-named booby family and the most common on the Atlantic coast.
- And don't miss the Brac's colonies of brown boobies and white-tailed tropic birds.
- While a few beaches and dozens of animals were tarred by oil, miraculously, the only fatal victims were four pelicans and two blue-footed boobies.
- My nervous dance consists of much weight-shifting and hand gestures similar to the mating dance of the blue-footed booby.
- Within Sulidea, skeletal differences have been cited to support splitting gannets and boobies into two genera, Sula and Morus respectively.
- But the gravestone also provides shade for the survival of the chick of a pair of brown boobies that nest beside it each year.
- Declines in seabird populations (kittiwakes, boobies, cormorants, pelicans) have also been blamed on depletion of the fish stocks that they feed on.
- Galapagos Penguins have been observed foraging with boobies, terns, and shearwaters.
- Boobies that nest on the ground, the masked gannet and the brown booby, are also found on remote cays of the Great Barrier Reef.
- Even the egrets and boobies had a role to play and were rewarded by fish chunks, tossed and caught in mid-air.
OriginEarly 17th century: probably from Spanish bobo (in both senses), from Latin balbus ‘stammering’. nounˈbo͞obēˈbubi informal A woman's breast. 〈非正式〉（女人的）乳房 Example sentencesExamples - In other words, expect to see boobies, and lots of them.
- I always thought those boobies should be labelled as a health hazard (warning - can poke you in the eye!
- Nor does it involve plastic boobies popping out ‘by accident’.
- It's nice to know girls like to sing about boobies as much as guys.
- Like her, this beer is some pasty, lanky overrated chick with no boobies.
- I cannot imagine if my boss were to have seen my boobies before.
- How amusing, then, to meet there, where the body language is about as subtle as being hit over the head with a pair of boobies.
- Back in my teens, I'd have dreams where all I did was run around grabbing boobies and reciting poetry to hoboes.
- It was, like, enhancing nothing and I couldn't even get my boobies played with anymore.
- Well it is, but on the upside, you see a lot of these farmers driving around in gold Cadillacs and hanging around chicks with big boobies.
- And so were her perky boobies poking through a deliciously thin white top.
- Sure, it was risky but I told Nathan chicks with large boobies would be all over him if he did this.
- They are my boobies and I will not, I repeat, I will not, show them to you!
- I said to him please don't hit mummy's boobies because they're a bit sore.
- My daughter was not quite three years old when she announced, ‘Mummy, when I grow up I want to have boobies and smoke cigarettes!’
- They trusted my judgment that there would be sunshine and boobies, basically.
- This movie slinks across the screen with its pert boobies pointed at you from the first frame.
- Instead, I get a bunch of overweight, smelly computer geeks while the dance co-op gets girls with big boobies and guys with long willies.
- You'd be surprised what they can show as long as it doesn't include the F-word or boobies.
Origin1930s: alteration of dialect bubby (see boob). |