"baboon" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /bəˈbuːn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌbæˈbuːn/ [US] Audio: en-us-baboon.ogg Forms: baboons [plural]
enPR: bəbo͞onʹ [Received-Pronunciation] Rhymes: -uːn Etymology: From Middle English babewin, baboin, from Old French babouin, from baboue (“grimace; muzzle”), of West Germanic origin, related to dialectal German Bäppe (“lips; muzzle”), Middle High German beffen (“to bark”), Middle English baffen (“to bark”). See also baff, baffle. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|babewin}} Middle English babewin, {{der|en|fro|babouin}} Old French babouin, {{der|en|gmw|-}} West Germanic, {{cog|de|Bäppe||lips; muzzle}} German Bäppe (“lips; muzzle”), {{cog|gmh|beffen||to bark}} Middle High German beffen (“to bark”), {{cog|enm|baffen||to bark}} Middle English baffen (“to bark”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} baboon (plural baboons)
  1. An Old World monkey of the genus Papio, having dog-like muzzles and large canine teeth, cheek pouches, a short tail, and naked callosities on the buttocks. [from 13th c.] Categories (lifeform): Old World monkeys Translations (primate): bobbejaan (Afrikaans), بَابُون (bābūn) [masculine] (Arabic), պավիան (pavian) (Armenian), babuín (Asturian), papión (Asturian), pavian (Azerbaijani), jaldessa (Baiso), павиа́н (pavián) [masculine] (Bulgarian), песогла́вец (pesoglávec) [masculine] (Bulgarian), babuí [masculine] (Catalan), Ꮖ̃Ꮚ̃Ꮒ (quãquũni) (Cherokee), nyani (Chichewa), 狒狒 (fèifèi) (Chinese Mandarin), ⲉⲛ (en) (Coptic), pavián [masculine] (Czech), kparli (Dagbani), bavian [common-gender] (Danish), baviaan [masculine] (Dutch), i-a:n-E32 (jꜥn) (Egyptian), paviano (Esperanto), paavian (Estonian), paviaani (Finnish), babouin [masculine] (French), პავიანი (ṗaviani) (Georgian), Pavian [masculine] (German), μπαμπουίνος (bampouínos) [masculine] (Greek), baviani (Greenlandic), bika (Hausa), बबून (babūn) [masculine] (Hindi), pávián (Hungarian), bavían [masculine] (Icelandic), bavíani [masculine] (Icelandic), hundapi [masculine] (Icelandic), babuino (Ido), tsɔr (Ik), babún [masculine] (Irish), babbuino [masculine] (Italian), 狒々 (hihi) (alt: ひひ) (Japanese), ヒヒ (hihi) (Japanese), ǀnerab (Khoekhoe), 비비 (bibi) (alt: 狒狒) (Korean), Pavian (Luxembourgish), babun (Malay), touwhero (Maori), बबून (babūn) [masculine] (Marathi), mágí bíchį́į́htsohígíí (Navajo), bavian [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), bavian [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), jaldeesii (Oromo), عنتر ('antar) (Persian), بابون (bâbun) (Persian), pawian [masculine] (Polish), babão (Portuguese), babuíno [masculine] (Portuguese), babuvén [masculine] (Romagnol), babuén [masculine] (Romagnol), babuin [masculine] (Romanian), бабуи́н (babuín) [masculine] (Russian), павиа́н (pavián) [masculine] (Russian), babun [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), pavijan [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), pavián [masculine] (Slovak), tshwene (Sotho), babón (Spanish), babuino [masculine] (Spanish), nyani (Swahili), babian (Swedish), บาบูน (baa-buun) (Thai), ཧྥེ་ཧྥེ (hphe hphe) (Tibetan), tshwene [class-10, class-9] (Tswana), şebek (Turkish), павіа́н (pavián) [masculine] (Ukrainian), khỉ đầu chó (Vietnamese), babun (Volapük), babŵn [masculine] (Welsh), goŋ (Wolof), gbòrògì (Yoruba), irò (Yoruba), babun (diq) [feminine] (Zazaki), imfene [class-10, class-9] (Zulu)
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  2. (colloquial, derogatory) A foolish or boorish person. Tags: colloquial, derogatory
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: chacma (taxonomic: Papio ursinus), drill (taxonomic: Mandrillus leucophaeus), mandrill (taxonomic: Mandrillus sphinx)
Synonyms: babian, babion, babewyne [obsolete], baboyne [obsolete], babewen [obsolete], babewin [obsolete], babewyn [obsolete], babwen [obsolete], babwyn [obsolete], baubyn [obsolete], baboone [obsolete], babound [obsolete], baboune [obsolete], baboyn [obsolete], babwyne [obsolete] Derived forms: antibaboon, Anubis baboon (taxonomic: Papio anubis), Arabian baboon (taxonomic: Papio hamadryas), baboonery, babooness, babooning, baboonish, baboonize, baboonlike, baboon spider (english: Theraphosidae), Cape baboon, chacma baboon (taxonomic: Papio ursinus), dog-faced baboon (taxonomic: Papio hamadryas), gelada baboon (taxonomic: Theropithecus gelada), Guinea baboon (taxonomic: Papio papio), hamadryas baboon (taxonomic: Papio hamadryas), huboon, Kinda baboon (taxonomic: Papio kindae), lion-tailed baboon (alt: Macacus silenus), olive baboon (taxonomic: Papio anubis), sacred baboon (taxonomic: Papio hamadryas), sheboon, sphinx baboon (taxonomic: Papio sphinx), ursine baboon (taxonomic: Papio ursinus), western baboon (taxonomic: Papio papio), wood baboon (taxonomic: Mandrillus leucophaeus), yellow baboon (taxonomic: Papio cynocephalus)

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          "_dis": "92 8",
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        {
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "text": "Mix swallowed the comment he wanted to make, that the council hall stank like a congress of baboons. But he was in no position to insult his host, nor should he. The man was only expressing the attitude of his time.",
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        {
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          "word": "عنتر"
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        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
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        {
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            "masculine"
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        {
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          "roman": "babuín",
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        {
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        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
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        {
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      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "'antar",
      "sense": "primate",
      "word": "عنتر"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "bâbun",
      "sense": "primate",
      "word": "بابون"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "primate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pawian"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "primate",
      "word": "babão"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "primate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "babuíno"
    },
    {
      "code": "rgn",
      "lang": "Romagnol",
      "sense": "primate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "babuvén"
    },
    {
      "code": "rgn",
      "lang": "Romagnol",
      "sense": "primate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "babuén"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "primate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "babuin"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "babuín",
      "sense": "primate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бабуи́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pavián",
      "sense": "primate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "павиа́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "primate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "babun"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "primate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pavijan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "primate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pavián"
    },
    {
      "code": "st",
      "lang": "Sotho",
      "sense": "primate",
      "word": "tshwene"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "primate",
      "word": "babón"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "primate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "babuino"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "primate",
      "word": "nyani"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "primate",
      "word": "babian"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "baa-buun",
      "sense": "primate",
      "word": "บาบูน"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "hphe hphe",
      "sense": "primate",
      "word": "ཧྥེ་ཧྥེ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tn",
      "lang": "Tswana",
      "sense": "primate",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ],
      "word": "tshwene"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "primate",
      "word": "şebek"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pavián",
      "sense": "primate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "павіа́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "primate",
      "word": "khỉ đầu chó"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "primate",
      "word": "babun"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "primate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "babŵn"
    },
    {
      "code": "wo",
      "lang": "Wolof",
      "sense": "primate",
      "word": "goŋ"
    },
    {
      "code": "yo",
      "lang": "Yoruba",
      "sense": "primate",
      "word": "gbòrògì"
    },
    {
      "code": "yo",
      "lang": "Yoruba",
      "sense": "primate",
      "word": "irò"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "primate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "babun (diq)"
    },
    {
      "code": "zu",
      "lang": "Zulu",
      "sense": "primate",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ],
      "word": "imfene"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "baboon"
  ],
  "word": "baboon"
}

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