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mooey en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ˈmuːi/ (UK)
  • (Australia) audio

Etymology

From Angloromani mui, from Sanskrit मुख (mukha, “mouth, face”). Compare Swedish knoparmoj.

Meanings

  1. (UK, slang) The mouth; the face.
    • Now, one day, right, he's staggering across the pub pissed from the night before. He's gone over, crunch, right on his mooey, like a fucking ironing board. 1997, Gary Oldman, Nil by Mouth, screenplay
  2. (UK, slang) The vagina or vulva.
    • Her ex-husband accompanied her to her boyfriend's place and she shaved her mooey on the way. 2010, Digital Spy message boards:
    • 2006, handbag.com forums Why does she insist on wearing shorts so short that you can see her mooey too?

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mooey en · ADJ · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /ˈmuːi/ (UK)
  • (Australia) audio

Etymology

From moo + -ey.

Meanings

  1. (nonce-word, slang) "Moo"-like; reminiscent of a cow.
    • Pan was curious about the silver pot that the female homer cradled against her round mooey breasts as if it were a babe […] 1984, Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume: