boob

• Substantiv mit zwei Bedeutungen: Es kann einen unwissenden oder dummen Menschen bezeichnen oder die weibliche Brust.

A noun with two distinct meanings: it can refer to an ignorant or foolish person, or to a woman's breast.

1. B1informal

   An ignorant or foolish person; someone who acts stupidly.

   Dummkopf

   • Don't be such a boob; read the instructions first.
   • He felt like a boob after forgetting her name.
   • Only a boob would fall for that trick.

   Synonymeblockheaddoltdopeduncefoolidiotignoramusnincompoopnumskullsimpleton

   Antonymegeniusintellectualsage

2. BreastB2informal

   Either of the two soft, fleshy, milk-secreting glands on the chest of a woman.

   weibliche Brust

   • She complained of pain in her left boob.
   • The swimsuit top didn't fit her boobs properly.
   • He made an inappropriate comment about her boobs.

   Synonymebosombreastbustknockermelontit

• Umgangssprachliches Verb: einen Fehler oder eine Dummheit machen, oft ungeschickt oder töricht. Bezeichnet auch das Begehen eines Patzers.

A verb meaning to make a mistake or blunder, often in a clumsy or foolish manner.

1. Make a mistakeB2informal

   To commit a blunder or error, especially in a social or professional context.

   Einen Fehler machen

   • I really boobed when I forgot her birthday.
   • He boobed by sending the email to the wrong person.
   • She boobed during the presentation and had to correct herself.

   Synonymeblunderbungleerrgoofmess upmiscalculatescrew upslip up