What does boody mean?
Boody means (intransitive, dated) To sulk or mope..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(intransitive, dated) To sulk or mope..
[…]he felt that he must be silent. 'Come,' said she—'don't boody with me: don't be angry because I speak out some home truths.'
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Boody means (intransitive, dated) To sulk or mope..
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[…]he felt that he must be silent. 'Come,' said she—'don't boody with me: don't be angry because I speak out some home truths.'
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