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booger

/ˈbʊɡə/

/ˈbʊɡɚ/

Translations

boogernoun

boogers

/ˈbʊɡə/

/ˈbʊɡɚ/

He picked a booger from his nose.

Он вытащил козявку из носа.

Additional translations

Synonyms

nasal mucus

nose goblin

boogeradjective

more booger

Comp.

most booger

Super.

/ˈbuːɡə/

/ˈbʊɡɚ/

Attributive use: placed before another noun, often in slang compounds (e.g., "booger sugar").

boogernoun

A piece of dried nasal mucus.

He discreetly wiped a booger from his nose with a tissue.

Informal, chiefly US. A person or thing regarded with mild annoyance, affection, or surprise.

"You little booger, give that back," she laughed.

Southern US dialect. A frightening mythical creature such as a goblin or bogeyman.

Grandpa used to scare us with tales of the booger that roamed the woods at night.

boogeradjective

Attributive, slang. Relating to or covered with nasal mucus; involving boogers.

He handed me a booger tissue and grimaced.