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Definition of booby noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary



    (pl. boobies)
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  1. 1(informal) a stupid person Don't be such a booby!
  2. 2[usually plural] (informal) a word for a woman's breast, used especially by children
  3. 3 a large tropical bird with brightly colored feet that lives near the ocean
See the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary entry: booby