"free-boob" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: free-boobs [present, singular, third-person], free-boobing [participle, present], free-boobed [participle, past], free-boobed [past]
Etymology: From free + boob, modelled on freeball. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|free|boob}} free + boob Head templates: {{en-verb}} free-boob (third-person singular simple present free-boobs, present participle free-boobing, simple past and past participle free-boobed)
  1. (intransitive, slang, rare) To go braless under one's outer clothing. Tags: intransitive, rare, slang Categories (topical): Underwear Related terms: bralessness, go commando
    Sense id: en-free-boob-en-verb-ikagauIC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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