as in lunatics
a person who lacks good sense or judgment
what kind of booby goes out into the snow barefoot?
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Recent Examples of boobies
Yet that rawness is exactly why the landscape is teeming with sea lions, marine iguanas, and blue-footed boobies.
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Carla Vianna, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Apr. 2026
Northern itineraries bring guests closer to red-footed boobies and alternate habitats.
—David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2026
On a classic 10-day Galápagos sailing, learn how to capture the best photos of giant turtles, blue-footed boobies, and sea lions from National Geographic photography expert Rich Reid.
—Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025
Carla Vianna, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Apr. 2026
Northern itineraries bring guests closer to red-footed boobies and alternate habitats.
—David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2026
On a classic 10-day Galápagos sailing, learn how to capture the best photos of giant turtles, blue-footed boobies, and sea lions from National Geographic photography expert Rich Reid.
—Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for boobies
Noun
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People have been hurt so badly by radical left lunatics that worked for the Biden administration and Sleepy Joe.—
NBC news,
NBC news,
7 June 2026
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To get a sentence like that in a communist, radically left-wing city of liberal lunatics is truly amazing.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
29 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The key is building meals around high-fiber foods like beans, lentils, whole grains, berries, seeds, vegetables and nuts.—
Ryan Brennan
June 8,
Kansas City Star,
8 June 2026
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The company's specialty nuts -- cashews, confections and snack mixes -- follow the same quality standards as its world famous Virginia Peanuts.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
8 June 2026
Noun
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Parent Canadian geese hiss at passing dogs to protect their four young goslings.—
Chi Varnado,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 May 2026
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When the wind dies, the F50s drop off their hydrofoils, settling into the water like heavy, sluggish geese.—
Andrew Rice,
New York Times,
26 May 2026
Noun
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As Rose’s impoverished yet imperious mother Ruth, Parson’s dry deliveries offer great comic ballast to this ship of fools.—
Frank Rizzo,
Variety,
13 Apr. 2026
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McGinn sets high standards in training and during games and does not suffer fools.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
25 Mar. 2026
Noun
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This is different from the pastime counterfactuals enjoyed after the fact by barfly drunks and social media idiots.—
Kyle Wagner,
New York Daily News,
3 June 2026
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Kids, let’s face it, are idiots by nature, and that’s not their fault.—
Matt Reigle OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
27 May 2026
Noun
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There are complicated brain-chemistry factors involved that have to do with testosterone, and dopaminergic systems, and kappa-opioid receptors, all of which seem to add up to a Jim Gaffigan joke about how men are morons compared with their wives.—
McKay Coppins,
The Atlantic,
12 Mar. 2026
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The Dilbert principle — traced back to a quote in a 1995 strip — posited that managers and higher-ups are actually successful morons whose stubbornness is confused for real leadership qualities.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
13 Jan. 2026
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“Boobies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boobies. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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