boob

Definition

An idiot; a fool.

Etymology

Clipped form of booby (“fool”). Appeared near the beginning of the twentieth century; more information at booby § Etymology 1.

Example Sentences

• "Not having an ear for music it annoys me to hear the boobs squeal."
• "[BURNS AND ENSEMBLE]: Look at all those idiots. Oh, look at all those boobs. An office full of morons. A factory full of fools. Is it any wonder that I'm singing, singing the blues!?"
• "He said he felt like such a boob in school and nobody talked to him."