bogey
noun [C] (NOSE) /ˈbəʊ.ɡi/
/ˈboʊ-/ UK (US booger) slangDefinition
› a piece of dried mucus from inside the noseBodily fluids and their productionUrine and urinating
(Definition of bogey noun (NOSE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- beaded adjective (LIQUID)
- bile noun
- bogy noun
- booger noun
- discharge noun (SUBSTANCE)
- drool noun
- drool verb
- expectorate verb
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- seminal adjective (LIQUID)
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