CEFR C1

boob

noun

Meaning

A woman's breast, especially when considered in terms of size or shape. This term is informal and can be considered vulgar or objectifying.

Examples

She felt uncomfortable when people stared at her boob.
The character in the movie had a very large boob.

Synonyms: breast, bosom, chest, tits

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boob (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /buːb/

Definition

A woman's breast, especially when considered in terms of size or shape. This term is informal and can be considered vulgar or objectifying.

Examples

She felt uncomfortable when people stared at her boob.
The character in the movie had a very large boob.
He made a crude joke about her boob.

How to Use boob

make a boob of oneself (idiom): To behave in a foolish or embarrassing way. — "He made a boob of himself by spilling wine on the host."
boob someone out (phrasal verb): To make a mistake that causes someone to be embarrassed or to fail. — "I really boobed myself out by forgetting the presentation."

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