booger

booger
1. n. a blob of nasal mucus, moist or dry. (Usually objectionable.)
Keep your boogers to yourself!
Who got boogers all over my bedspread?
2. Go to boogie.

Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions. 2015.

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  • booger — nasal mucus, by 1890s; earlier bugger. Also boogie …   Etymology dictionary

  • booger — [boog′ər] n. Slang 1. a dried piece of mucus: somewhat vulgar often used in the plural 2. a person, animal, or thing, often one causing trouble, inspiring fear, etc.: sometimes used humorously and affectionately …   English World dictionary

  • booger — /boog euhr/, n. 1. Informal. any person or thing: That shark was a mean looking booger. Paddle the little booger and send him home. 2. Slang. a piece of dried mucus in or from the nose. 3. bogeyman. 4. Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. any… …   Universalium

  • booger — boog|er [ˈbugə, ˈbu: US ər] n AmE informal [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: boogie booger (19 20 centuries), from bogey (19 21 centuries).] a thick piece of ↑mucus from your nose …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • booger — boog|er [ bugər ] noun count AMERICAN INFORMAL 1. ) a piece of the soft substance from inside your nose 2. ) an annoying person: You little booger! …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • booger — I n A bit of dried nasal mucus. Hey, Jeremiah, you have abooger hanging from your nose. 1920s II n A brat, a rascal. I gave the little booger $5 to put gas in my car and he spent it on his girl. 1940s III n A disgusting female. I can t believe… …   Historical dictionary of American slang

  • booger — Nasal mucus. The real reason I didn t get the job was a booger hangin outta my nose during the interview …   Dictionary of american slang

  • booger — Nasal mucus. The real reason I didn t get the job was a booger hangin outta my nose during the interview …   Dictionary of american slang

  • booger — noun (C) AmE slang 1 used when describing a person or thing: You wouldn t want to meet him in a dark alley he s a mean looking booger. compare bugger 1 2 a thick piece of mucus from your nose …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • booger — n. piece of snot (nasal mucous). You ve got a booger on your shirt …   English slang

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