baboo | (noun) used as a Hindi courtesy title; equivalent to English `Mr' | Synonyms: babu |
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bugaboo | (noun) a source of concern | - |
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(noun) an imaginary monster used to frighten children | Synonyms: bogeyman, booger, boogeyman, bugbear |
jigaboo | (noun) (ethnic slur) extremely offensive name for a Black person | Synonyms: nigga, nigger, nigra |
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peekaboo | (noun) a game played with young children; you hide your face and suddenly reveal it as you say boo! | Synonyms: bopeep |
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taboo | (adjective) excluded from use or mention | Synonyms: forbidden, out, prohibited, proscribed, tabu, verboten |
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(adjective) forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands | Synonyms: tabu |
(noun) an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion | Synonyms: tabu |
(noun) a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature | Synonyms: tabu |
(verb) declare as sacred and forbidden | - |
weeaboo | (noun) A white person, who is obsessed with Japanese culture, usually pejorative | Synonyms: weeb |
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