"boodie" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: boodies [plural]
Etymology: Variant of body. Head templates: {{en-noun}} boodie (plural boodies)
  1. Obsolete spelling of body. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: body
    Sense id: en-boodie-en-noun-XnuMeC~-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: boodies [plural]
Etymology: Modification of Scottish Gaelic bodach (“old man, churl, miser, ghost”), from Middle Irish botach (“serf, rustic, peasant”), from bot (“penis”) + -ach. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|gd|bodach|t=old man, churl, miser, ghost}} Scottish Gaelic bodach (“old man, churl, miser, ghost”), {{der|en|mga|botach|t=serf, rustic, peasant}} Middle Irish botach (“serf, rustic, peasant”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} boodie (plural boodies)
  1. (Scotland) A hobgoblin. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-boodie-en-noun-ly-X4sD- Categories (other): Scottish English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: boodies [plural]
Etymology: From Nyunga burdi. Etymology templates: {{der|en|nys|-}} Nyunga Head templates: {{en-noun}} boodie (plural boodies)
  1. (Australia) A species of bettong, Bettongia lesueur. Tags: Australia Categories (lifeform): Macropods Synonyms (species of bettong): burrowing bettong, Lesueur's rat-kangaroo
    Sense id: en-boodie-en-noun-LXWmIZzE Disambiguation of Macropods: 4 20 76 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 35 56 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 33 61 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 30 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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