"boosies" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Middle English bōs, Old English bōsig “cow stall”. See boose. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|bōs}} Middle English bōs, {{inh|en|ang|bōsig}} Old English bōsig, {{m|en|boose}} boose Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} boosies
  1. plural of boosy Tags: form-of, plural Form of: boosy
    Sense id: en-boosies-en-noun-z5fPBl7E Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with manual fragments, English links with redundant alt parameters, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 94 6 Disambiguation of English links with redundant alt parameters: 96 4 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 93 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: boosie [singular]
Etymology: Compare booby, bosom. Etymology templates: {{m|en|booby#Etymology 2|booby}} booby, {{m|en|bosom}} bosom Head templates: {{en-noun|p|sg=boosie}} boosies pl (normally plural, singular boosie)
  1. (informal, childish) A woman's breasts. Tags: childish, informal, plural, plural-normally
    Sense id: en-boosies-en-noun-ZP5rEChv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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