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Booger

Definitions: Booger

Booger

Noun

1. An imaginary monster used to frighten children.

2. Dried nasal mucus.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Booger

Synonyms: bogeyman (n), boogeyman (n), bugaboo (n), bugbear (n). (additional references)

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Modern Usage: Booger

DomainUsage

Screenplays

I've never quit anything in my life except for Chinese calligraphy, my Theses 2, Kangaroo Anatomy, Toe Photography, Booger sculpture and masturbation. (Bio-Dome; writing credit: Adam Leff; Mitchell Peck)

You lie like a fly with a booger in its eye. (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge)

She's not that kind of girl, Booger. (Revenge of the Nerds; writing credit: Jeff Buhai; Tim Metcalfe)

Did a giant worm, a talking dog, and a smiling booger just walk by here? (Earthworm Jim; writing credit: Maria Kiriaki; Yorgos Konstadopoulos)

Oh, I hate you, you booger! (Silver Bullet; writing credit: Stephen King;)

Clever

It's Not How You Pick Your Nose, But Where You Put The Booger. (references; author: unknown)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Booger

DomainTitle

Books

  • Bobby and the Great, Green Booger (reference)

  • Shmerkli and the Booger Picker (reference)

  • The Barf 'N' Booger Book (reference)

  • Two Letters Then Booger Den: Land of Dark Waters (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Booger

Photos:
Booger

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Photo Album: Booger

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A tier of ledges in a grotto near Booger Canyon. Credit: Christine Maxa.

Just inside the mouth of Booger Canyon. Credit: Christine Maxa.

Emerald foliage near Booger Canyon. Credit: Christine Maxa.

  

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Booger

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

booger

78

booger man rom snes

4

booger worm

45

booger download man

4

booger man

28

booger picker

4

booger barter

23

booger nerds revenge

4

bastion booger

13

booger bottom georgia

3

booger ed smith

9

booger cheat man

3

booger bottom

9

booger buzzbaits man

3

booger man rom

8

booger joke

3

booger song

8

booger eating

3

booger picture

7

booger pic

2

booger genesis man rom

6

booger hooger

2

booger smith

6

booger red

2

booger hollow

6

barter booger roping team

2

arkansas booger hollow

5

booger nose

2

booger eater

5

booger bottom ga

2

booger wooly

4

barter booger roping

2

bastian booger

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Booger

Language Translations for "booger"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

popel (bogey, bogeyman, pleb, prole, snot). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oogerbay

   

Thai

  

ขี้มูกแห้ง. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Booger

Derivations

Words beginning with "booger": boogerman, boogermen, boogers. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Booger

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: goober.

Words within the letters "b-e-g-o-o-r"

-2 letters: berg, boor, bore, broo, ergo, gobo, goer, gore, oboe, ogre, robe.

-3 letters: beg, bog, boo, bro, ego, erg, gob, goo, gor, obe, orb, ore, reb, reg, rob, roe.

-4 letters: be, bo, er, go, oe, or, re.

 Words containing the letters "b-e-g-o-o-r"
 

+1 letter: boogers, goobers.

 

+2 letters: bourgeon, geoprobe.

 

+3 letters: bioregion, boogerman, boogermen, boomerang, bourgeois, bourgeons, geoprobes, rebooking, rebooting.

 

+4 letters: agoraphobe, bioregions, boomerangs, bootlegger, bourgeoise, bourgeoned, bridegroom, bryologies, embryology, footbridge, foreboding, gooseberry, negrophobe, overbought, prebooking, reblooming, tobogganer.

 

+5 letters: aboveground, aerobiology, agoraphobes, belowground, bioregional, boomeranged, boondoggler, bootleggers, bourgeoises, bourgeoisie, bourgeoning, bridegrooms, footbridges, forebodings, freebooting, globeflower, negrophobes, negrophobia, overblowing, overboiling, overbooking, prebiologic, strongboxes, tobogganers, tribologies.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Booger


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 6F 6F 67 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    ---    ---    --.    .    .-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01101111 01101111 01100111 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#111 &#111 &#103 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 006F 006F 0067 0065 0072

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

368181737184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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