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Meaning of huboon | Babel Free

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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