booby
Blue-footed diving bird
A booby is a tropical seabird known for its clumsy appearance and trusting nature—easy to catch, hence the name from Spanish bobo (stupid).
Booby also means a stupid person: You booby, you fell for it.
A booby prize is given mockingly to the last-place finisher.
A booby trap is a hidden trap for unsuspecting victims.
In slang, booby is a childish term for a breast, usually plural: baby sucking on mommy's booby.
Slow-witted person
- simpletonUnintelligent person
- dimwitFoolish, slow person
- nincompoopFoolish or silly person
- doltStupid person
nitwit · blockhead · numskull · halfwit · ignoramus · dullard · clod · oaf
With bright azure feet
- maskedHaving face covered
- brownDark earth tone
- seabirdOcean-dwelling winged creature
- gannetPlunge-diving marine bird
colonies · nesting · guano · plumage · fledgling · Galápagos · pelagic · atoll
Device for catching prey
- decoyFalse target for misdirection
- pitfallHidden danger or drawback
- ambushSurprise strike from concealment
- tripwireConcealed activation cord
explosive · mine · IED · concealed · rigged · trigger · warfare · prank
Defeated competitor
- consolationComfort during distress
- jokeHumorous statement seeking laughter
- mockScornful imitation or fake
- awardHonor given for merit
worst · competition · humiliation · gag · ironic · ribbon · trophy
dunce
Slow-witted person
- simpletonUnintelligent person
- dimwitFoolish, slow person
- nincompoopFoolish or silly person
dolt · nitwit · blockhead · numskull · halfwit · ignoramus · dullard · clod · oaf · buffoon
blue-footed
With bright azure feet
gannet · colonies · nesting · guano · plumage · fledgling · Galápagos · pelagic · atoll · island
snare
Device for catching prey
- decoyFalse target for misdirection
- pitfallHidden danger or drawback
- ambushSurprise strike from concealment
tripwire · explosive · mine · IED · concealed · rigged · trigger · warfare · prank · surprise
loser
Defeated competitor
- consolationComfort during distress
- jokeHumorous statement seeking laughter
- mockScornful imitation or fake
award · worst · competition · humiliation · gag · ironic · ribbon · trophy
boobygenius
Person of rare brilliance
sage · intellectual · mastermind · wise man · thinker
- booby trapHidden device to harm
- booby prizeAward for finishing last
- booby hatchDated slang for asylum
- booby hatchesSlang psychiatric facilities
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