Definition of booger
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: bogeyman
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: a piece of dried nasal mucus
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Use goggles and a mask while sanding or expect pink boogers and tears.
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If your reality of #iwokeuplike this includes eye boogers, don’t feel bad.
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The seeds look like boogers, but thankfully this fruit doesn't actually taste like them and is great in cocktails or açai bowls. 2.
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Boogers or avocado mashed into your shins by a wily toddler?
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Yet drunk uncle Trump woke up this morning, snorted a line of social media booger sugar and exposed his Islamophobic desires by tweeting this: But like a crackhead walking down the street with a VCR under his arms, Trump was just getting started.
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You guys, mucus—snot, boogers, slime, nose goblins, phlegm—is the best.
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Origin and Etymology of booger
alteration of English dialect buggard, boggart, from 4bug + -ard
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First Known Use: 1827
in the meaning defined at sense 1
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