Meaning

4 senses
  1. (Canada, US, dated, derogatory, informal)An idiot; a fool.

    сиськаsisʹka

  2. (UK, informal)A mistake.

  3. (colloquial, slang)A breast, especially that of an adult or adolescent female human.

    Titte, Möpse

    си́ськаsísʹka, ти́тькаtítʹka, до́йкиdójki

    ци́цькаcýcʹka

  4. (Australia, US)A prison; jail.

More definitions
  • either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
  • an ignorant or foolish person

Examples

92 sentences
  1. Can I touch your boobs?

    Можна доторкнутися до твоїх цицьок?

    ruМожно я потрогаю твои сиськи?

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  2. Tom is watching the boob tube.

    ruТом смотрит зомбоящик.

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  3. One of your boobs fell down.

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  4. I thought her boobs were bigger.

    ruЯ думал, ее сиськи больше.

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  5. I bet her boobs are fake.

    ruГотов поспорить, что сиськи у неё ненастоящие.

    deIch wette, die Titten sind bei der nicht echt.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
breast (colloquial):
Русский
By meaning 2
idiot, fool:
breast (colloquial):
Deutsch
By meaning 1
breast (colloquial):

Origin

Clipped form of booby (“fool”). Appeared near the beginning of the twentieth century; more

Clipped form of booby (“fool”). Appeared near the beginning of the twentieth century; more information at booby § Etymology 1.

Clipped form of booby (“breast”). Appeared from the 20th century; more information at booby § Etymology 2.

Apparently shortened from booby-hatch.

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Forms

plural: boobs
Singularboob
Pluralboobs

regular

Synonyms

11 synonyms
breasts
Close in meaning

Word family

39 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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