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{{Wiktionary|booby}} {{Wiktionary|booby|boobie}}
The ''']''' is a type of seabird.
'''Booby''' or '''Boobies''' can refer to:


'''Booby''' or '''boobies''' may also refer to:
* ] (pl. Boobies), a group of seabird species that, with gannets, form the Sulidae:
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**] (Papasula abbotti)
**] (Sula nebouxii)
**] (Sula leucogaster)
**] (Sula dactylatra)
**] (Sula granti)
**] (Sula variegata)
**] (Sula sula)
**] (Sula (dactylatra) tasmani) - extinct
*], the 84th short subject starring American slapstick comedy team the Three Stooges
*], an island in the Endeavour Strait Queensland, Australia
*], a joke prize usually given in recognition of a bad performance or last-place finish
*], a device set up to be triggered by an unsuspecting victim
*], the 54th episode of the science fiction TV series Star Trek: The Next Generation
*], the second episode of series two of the BBC television series Robin Hood


==Slang==
'''Other uses include:'''
* ]
* Boob or booby, slang term for "idiot" or "foolish person"
* Boobs or boobies, slang term for female ]
* Boobie or booby, a term of endearment derived from the ] term ''bubele'', meaning baby
* "Boobie", the nickname of Cleveland Cavaliers guard ]


==Places==
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* ], Queensland, Australia
]
* ], Western Australia
]
* ]
]
* Booby Island, a mile offshore of (but not officially claimed by) ]
* Booby Cay, one of the three ]
* Booby Pond, Cayman Islands - see ]

==As a nickname==
*] (1949–1988), American National Football League player
*] (1898–1968), American thief, bank robber and prison escapee nicknamed "Boobie"
*] (born 1987), American National Football League player nicknamed "Boobie"
*] (born 1986), American National Basketball Association player nicknamed "Booby" or "Boobie"
*] (born 1970), American high school football player

==Other uses==
*Sir Thomas Booby and Lady Booby, characters in the novel '']''

==See also==
*], Cornwall, UK
*], a device intended to harm a person who triggers it
*]
*]
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Latest revision as of 09:43, 15 July 2024

The booby is a type of seabird.

Booby or boobies may also refer to:

Slang

Places

As a nickname

  • Boobie Clark (1949–1988), American National Football League player
  • Russell Clark (criminal) (1898–1968), American thief, bank robber and prison escapee nicknamed "Boobie"
  • Anthony Dixon (born 1987), American National Football League player nicknamed "Boobie"
  • Daniel Gibson (born 1986), American National Basketball Association player nicknamed "Booby" or "Boobie"
  • Boobie Miles (born 1970), American high school football player

Other uses

  • Sir Thomas Booby and Lady Booby, characters in the novel Joseph Andrews

See also

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