Synonyms for booby
ˈbu biboo·by

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1. booby

   Synonyms:
   idiot, dunce, numskull

   Antonyms:
   wiseacre, solon, oracle

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1. dumbbell, dummy, dope, boob, booby, pinheadnoun

   an ignorant or foolish person

   Synonyms:
   the skinny, smoke, gage, blank, boob, green goddess, weed, dope, breast, sess, knocker, skunk, silent person, dumbbell, cola, pinhead, locoweed, bosom, low-down, blank shell, titty, grass, pot, sens, dummy, tit, poop

2. boobynoun

   small tropical gannet having a bright bill or bright feet or both

   Synonyms:
   boob, dumbbell, pinhead, dummy, dope

Matched Categories

1. • Gannet
   • Simpleton

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1. boobynoun

   Synonyms:
   simpleton, fool, DUNCE

2. boobynoun

   Synonyms:
   (Ornith.) gannet, noddy, solan goose (sula bassana)

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1. boobynoun

   Synonyms:
   dolt, dunce, simpleton, numskull, coot, ninny, dullard, witling

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1. List of paraphrases for "booby":

   spotter, explosive, rubber, tit, weapons

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How to use booby in a sentence?

1. Sharfan Darwish:

   The situation is under control. They have many bodies on the ground, we are at the four gates to the city. The whole city is booby-trapped. After 20 days of the campaign, we have yet to storm the city.

2. Henry David Thoreau:

   As for the pyramids, there is nothing to wonder at in them so much as the fact that so many men could be found degraded enough to spend their lives constructing a tomb for some ambitious booby, whom it would have been wiser and manlier to have drowned in the Nile, and then given his body to the dogs.

3. Francois Molins:

   The supermarket had also been booby-trapped.

4. Sharfan Darwish:

   There is news about many Daesh (IS) members escaping and evacuating some areas of Manbij and booby-trapping them, our forces are now on the outskirts of the city. The campaign continues.

5. John Barrasso:

   Tracy Stone-Manning collaborated with eco-terrorists who had booby trapped trees with metal spikes, she mailed the threatening letter for them and she was part of the cover up. She did not cooperate with investigators until she was caught.