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Meaning of booger | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
/ˈbʊɡɚ/

Definitions

  1. A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from a nostril.
    Canada, Philippines, US, slang
  2. A bodyboarder.
    derogatory, mildly, slang
  3. A performer of the booger dance.
  4. Something suggestive of this material.
    US, slang
  5. A thing; especially a problematic or difficult thing.
    US, slang
  6. A monster, a bogey.
    US

Equivalents

Čeština holub šušeň
Deutsch Popel Rotz Schleim
Suomi räkäpaakku
Français crotte de nez mucus
Bahasa Indonesia upil
Italiano caccola
日本語 鼻糞
한국어 코딱지
Nederlands neuskeutel
Polski babol gil glut
Português catota macaco meleca
Svenska buse kråka snorbuse
ไทย ขี้มูก
Türkçe sümük
Українська коза
Tiếng Việt cứt mũi gỉ mũi

Examples

“Mama says you mustn't pick boogers out of your nose with your fingers; you must use your handkerchief.”
“Now in the halls of the necro lord / Flash of fear when he sees my sword / Raped his woman, smoked his bone / Leave a booger underneath his throne!”
“The latter is discovered by Caesar, Maurice, and their compadres living in a crumbling, snow-packed ski lodge, its antler chandeliers hung with boogers of ice in a mockery of humanity’s pretensions of alpha-predator-hood.”
“Watch the local boogers charge it!”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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