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In some senses, booger is marked as slang, derogatory, US. Watch for register when choosing this word.
booger
/ˈbʊɡɚ/
noun 6
Collocations
4ADJ.
under, underneath
VERB + BOOGER
bone, eye, got, leave, put
BOOGER + NOUN
hair, nose, throne
PREP.
in, on
Definitions
noun
1
A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from a nostril.
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!
2
Something suggestive of this material.
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.
3
A thing; especially a problematic or difficult thing.
4
A monster, a bogey.
noun
1
A bodyboarder.
Watch the local boogers charge it!
noun
1
A performer of the booger dance.
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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Mama says you mustn't pick boogers out of your nose with your fingers; you must use your handkerchief.
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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!
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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
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Watch the local boogers charge it!
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Mommy, where's my booger?
Tatoeba · #3249506
You've got a booger on your hair.
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