boob
Anglais modifier
Étymologie modifier
- Diminutif de booby.
Nom commun modifier
| Singulier | Pluriel |
|---|---|
| boob \ˈbuːb\ |
boobs \ˈbuːbz\ |
boob \buːb\
- (Légèrement vulgaire) (Anatomie) Sein, mamelle (traductions possibles : néné, nibard, nichon, robert, etc.)
- (Argot) idiot, imbécile.
- “It's not so much the money. It's the principle of the thing. If a girl's got something that's worth something to somebody, she's a boob if she doesn't collect.” — (Dashiell Hammett, Red Harvest, 1929)
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Prononciation modifier
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