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(Entry 1 of 2)
an unintentional departure from truth or accuracy
- made an embarrassing boob on a chat show that had all of London laughing
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Synonyms of boob (Entry 2 of 2)
to make a mistake
- it was an important speech, and the prime minister knew that he could not afford to boob on it
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The first known use of boob was in 1907
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