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huboon

Noun CEFR B1
ˈhjuːˌbuːn

Definitions

A human-baboon hybrid; an ape-like person.

Examples

“I'm a huboon, baby, I'm a cross between a human and an ape”
“She's got all the huboons crying her name⟳”
“Your first giddy reaction would be to wonder⟳ whether the patient, if he survived at all, would still be human being, [sic] or rather a baboon, or perhaps an entirely new hybrid species, no doubt⟳ to be called a "huboon."”
“2004, "Mr. X", Shout⟳ It Out, Club Devo https://web.archive.org/web/20080705113221/http://www.clubdevo.com/mp/shout⟳.html Everything that 'makes the world go round', or 'progress⟳ with a price tag' as the huboons say⟳ on their way to work⟳”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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