Boob
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈbuËb/
- Rhymes: -uËb
Origin
Short for booby. The noun sense "breast" dates to 1945, while the noun sense "dummy" dates to 1909.
Verb
- (informal, intransitive) To make a mistake
Short for booby. The noun sense "breast" dates to 1945, while the noun sense "dummy" dates to 1909.