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Meanings of boob in English

Portuguese
idiota
Catalan
tanoca

An ignorant or foolish person.

        idiota
        Portuguese
        peito
        Catalan
        bust

        Either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman.

              peito
              Spanish
              pecar

              Commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake.

                    pecar
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                    Examples for "sin"
                    Examples for "sin"
                    1
                    Jesus said: let he who is without sin cast the first stone.
                    Ebony
                    2
                    In the next the really fundamental and most generalized sin is self-isolation.
                    First and Last Things: A Confession of Faith and Rule of Life
                    3
                    It says 'No sin shall enter there.' Brother, not one little bit.
                    The Guardian
                    4
                    Many current movies celebrate sin and therefore won't have a place there.
                    Heaven
                    5
                    Therefore original sin is in the flesh rather than in the soul.
                    Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com...
                    1
                    We find a similar blunder in Spain, in the time of Cervantes:-
                    Tales and Novels — Volume 04
                    2
                    Volvo attributes the blunder to a battery problem caused by human error.
                    Wired
                    3
                    Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield has already apologised for the border blunder.
                    Radio NZ
                    4
                    That incident, which NATO called a tragic blunder, triggered widespread violent protests.
                    Reuters
                    5
                    Women are a blunder in the creation, and must take the consequences.
                    Esther
                    1
                    One more minute; then he'd ask this goof to let him out.
                    The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
                    2
                    He and Roland liked to goof-likedto have fun-butthey were careful.
                    Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe
                    3
                    You gaping goof, I don't have time to explain that to you.
                    Sodom and Gomorrah, Texas
                    4
                    It took several months, and there was one goof-up after another.
                    Escape
                    5
                    I know you think you're not worthy of it, you goof.
                    Big girl: a novel
                    1
                    If you drop the ball, just pick it up and go again.
                    News.com.au
                    2
                    But I didn't realize that until my drop the ball journey.
                    Feminist dot com
                    3
                    The truth is, Eva can drop the ball, just when it is most important.
                    Chosen: a novel
                    4
                    All our critical services ran, we didn't drop the ball on any of that.
                    Radio NZ
                    5
                    Joseph knew his son was going to drop the ball.
                    Explosive
                    Usage of boob in English
                    1
                    Moore said: I want another boob job and probably a tummy tuck.
                    News.com.au
                    2
                    As if that weren't enough, they'd also given me a boob job.
                    Between a heart and a rock place: a memoir
                    3
                    But I know a boob job when I see one-ortwo, rather.
                    Watch them die
                    4
                    NBC isn't fully convinced internet fare can't make it on boob tubes.
                    Wired
                    5
                    I was indeed dressed again as a big-haired tight-jeaned boob-plumped Jersey girl.
                    Exit strategy
                    6
                    What difference does it make, if I have one boob or two?
                    Lightning
                    7
                    Damn it, I never saw such an absolute boob as she was.
                    A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
                    8
                    Any boob can have a child nine months after she gets married.
                    Mildred Pierce
                    9
                    Jen put her boob back in her bra and straightened her shirt.
                    Stash
                    10
                    It's not as if anyone slapped an ass or grabbed a boob.
                    Just the Sexiest Man Alive
                    11
                    Predictably, some kid had drawn a penis next to the woman's boob.
                    Heartless
                    12
                    The word he'd slipped that boob Gavegan had sure done the business!
                    Children of the Whirlwind
                    13
                    Tell me, you don't take me for that sort of ivory-skulled boob?
                    The Little Nugget
                    14
                    We've already established that the boob-flashing market isn't what it used to be.
                    The woman who died a lot
                    15
                    A second appeal is the 2004 Super Bowl boob-flash case involving Janet Jackson.
                    Reuters
                    16
                    The boob lift last year that'd had nothing to do with back pain.
                    Audrey's door
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