boobie
Blue-footed ocean bird
Boobie is a variant spelling of booby, most often appearing in the playful or affectionate sense of breast: nice boobies.
The spelling emphasizes the word's informal, almost childish register.
Like booby, it can also mean a foolish person, though this sense is rarer with the -ie ending.
blue-footed
With bright azure feet
colony · nest · rookery · Galápagos · eggs · fledgling · hatchling · incubation · plumage · wingspan
breast
Upper front torso
cleavage · bra · anatomy · informal · colloquial
seabird taxonomy
boobiepelican
Pouch-throated waterbird
albatross · frigatebird · cormorant · penguin · puffin
- booby trapHidden device to harm
- booby prizeAward for finishing last
- booby hatchDated slang for asylum
- booby hatchesSlang psychiatric facilities