Dictionary

boogerball en · NOUN

Etymology

Compound of booger + ball.

Meanings

1. (Canada, US, informal) A spherical booger.
   • Hey Bwian, if I had wanted to talk to somebody with your IQ, I would be at the supermarket talking to the produce. Why don't you go back to doing what you do best; picking your nose and making boogerballs for your mucous collection. 2000 November 3, El Duderino, quoting Trent Worthington, “Gigabyte has confirmed there are problems with AMD's new 760 DDR chipset,”, in alt.comp.hardware.overclocking.amd (Usenet):
   • Slowly, but surely, the Killer Nose clumsily wobbled across the kitchen floor towards Jamison. Instinct told him to climb up on the kitchen sink, but the frantic detective soon realized he was still vulnerable. Jamison pointed his pistol at the Nose hoping to land a fatal bullet. In an instant, the creature reared back on its haunches and spurted out a gargantuan nugget! The immense boogerball shot out of the nasal cannon and enveloped Jamison's entire hand and firearm, rendering them both useless. 1998 October 30, CW, “A Halloween Story...”, in alt.music.rush (Usenet):
   • You ate hot lunch if you were the kid with the mustache or the boy who picked his nose, rolled a boogerball, then flung it across the room, adding machine-gun sound effects. 2008, Stephanie Klein, Moose: A Memoir of Fat Camp, New York, N.Y.: William Morrow, →ISBN, pages 18–19:

Forms

Translations (1)

es albondiguilla (Translations)