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"ref": "1969, “Alchemy”, in The Canadian Forum, volume 49, page 211",
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{
"word": "boob cancer"
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{
"word": "boob envy"
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{
"word": "boobgasm"
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{
"word": "boob implant"
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{
"word": "boob milk"
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{
"word": "boob reduction"
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"word": "boob-sling"
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{
"word": "boob tube"
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{
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{
"word": "man boob"
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{
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{
"word": "side boob"
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"ref": "1935, James T. Farrell, Studs Lonigan; A Trilogy, →OCLC, Judgement Day",
"text": "Tough luck. Too quick in covering to let them see her boobs.",
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"ref": "1974, Ernest Brawley, The Rap, page 256",
"text": "Her boob had fallen out of her nightgown and now lay limp against the stained sheet.",
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"ref": "2013, Kim Haskan, Mommy Has a Boo Boo in Her Boob, book cover",
"text": "Mommy Has a Boo Boo in Her Boob was written to help families who have been affected by breast cancer.",
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"word": "ديس"
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"word": "ծիծ"
},
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"code": "be",
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"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
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{
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{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
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"word": "波"
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{
"code": "cmn",
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{
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{
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{
"code": "et",
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"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"word": "tiss"
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{
"code": "fi",
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{
"code": "fr",
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"tags": [
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"word": "lolo"
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{
"code": "fr",
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"word": "loloche"
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{
"code": "fr",
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"word": "néné"
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{
"code": "fr",
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{
"code": "fr",
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{
"code": "gl",
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{
"code": "de",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
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"usually"
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{
"code": "el",
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},
{
"code": "he",
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"tags": [
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"masculine",
"vulgar"
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"word": "ציצי"
},
{
"code": "hu",
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{
"code": "is",
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"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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},
{
"code": "id",
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"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"word": "toket"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"word": "tetek"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"word": "susu"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zizza"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tetta"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
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"word": "おっぱい"
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{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
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{
"code": "ja",
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"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"word": "ぱいおつ"
},
{
"code": "ko",
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"roman": "jeot",
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"word": "젖"
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{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jeot'tong",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"word": "젖통"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "seumga",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"word": "슴가"
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{
"code": "lv",
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{
"code": "lt",
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{
"code": "mk",
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"tags": [
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{
"code": "nb",
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{
"code": "nn",
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{
"code": "fa",
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"word": "ممه"
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{
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{
"code": "pl",
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
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"tags": [
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"word": "melon"
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{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mama"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "maminha"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
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"word": "peito"
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{
"code": "ru",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "си́ська"
},
{
"code": "ru",
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"tags": [
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"word": "ти́тька"
},
{
"code": "ru",
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"plural",
"usually"
],
"word": "до́йки"
},
{
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "buferá",
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"usually"
],
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"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"word": "tetek"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"word": "susu"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zizza"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tetta"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zinna"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "oppai",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"word": "おっぱい"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "paipai",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"word": "ぱいぱい"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "paiotsu",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"word": "ぱいおつ"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jeot",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"word": "젖"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jeot'tong",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"word": "젖통"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "seumga",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"word": "슴가"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pups"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "papas"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "cicka",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "цицка"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pupp"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pupp"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "mame",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"word": "ممه"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cycek"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "balon"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "melon"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mama"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "maminha"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "peito"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sísʹka",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "си́ська"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "títʹka",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ти́тька"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dójki",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"usually"
],
"word": "до́йки"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "buferá",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural",
"usually"
],
"word": "буфера́"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "сиса"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "sisa"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cecok"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "teta"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "macoca"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"Mexico",
"feminine"
],
"word": "chichi"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tetica"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "tutt"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "tutte"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "patt"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"word": "meme"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"word": "cicik"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "cýcʹka",
"sense": "breast (colloquial)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ци́цька"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Clipping (morphology)"
],
"word": "boob"
}
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"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English palindromes",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"Rhymes:English/uːb",
"Rhymes:English/uːb/1 syllable",
"en:Body parts",
"en:People"
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"2": "booby-hatch"
},
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"name": "m"
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],
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"form": "boobs",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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"pos": "noun",
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"Australian English",
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"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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{
"ref": "1927, William Cooper, letter, in Heiss & Minter (eds.), Macquarie PEN Anthology of Aboriginal Literature, Allen & Unwin 2008, p. 26",
"text": "Then he got or was brought back to Mongumber he was tired to a tree and was belted by the white officer in charge put into the boob that they have ther I think of cause we cant say for a certain was was brought out of the boob dead or nearly."
},
{
"ref": "1965, Mudrooroo, Wild Cat Falling, HarperCollins, published 2001, page 29",
"text": "I begin to feel homesick for the easy drifting of boob. I guess the fact is I'm afraid of life, haven't got the guts to be a real criminal.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"A prison; jail."
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"prison",
"prison"
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[
"jail",
"jail"
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],
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"(Australia, US) A prison; jail."
],
"tags": [
"Australia",
"US"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ˈbuːb/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-uːb"
},
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"audio": "en-us-boob.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/4f/En-us-boob.ogg/En-us-boob.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4f/En-us-boob.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"word": "boob"
}
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