ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Booger

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈbʊɡɚ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Booger is a noun meaning (US, Canada, Philippines, slang) A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from a nostril.

Meaning

(US, Canada, Philippines, slang) A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from a nostril.

More Meanings

  1. (US, slang) Something suggestive of this material.
  2. (US, slang) A thing; especially a problematic or difficult thing.
  3. (US) A monster, a bogey.
  4. (surfing, slang, mildly derogatory) A bodyboarder.
  5. A performer of the booger dance.

Example Sentences

Watch the local boogers charge it!
Mama says you mustn't pick boogers out of your nose with your fingers; you must use your handkerchief.
Now in the halls of the necro lord / Flash of fear when he sees my sword / Raped his woman, smoked his bone / Leave a booger underneath his throne!
The latter is discovered by Caesar, Maurice, and their compadres living in a crumbling, snow-packed ski lodge, its antler chandeliers hung with boogers of ice in a mockery of humanity’s pretensions of alpha-predator-hood.

Word Forms

Synonyms for booger

Depending on context, synonyms include bogey, snot, bogie, boogie, bugger, bugbear.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bugaboo, bugbear, boogeyman, bogeyman, boogie, bogie.

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