Browsing page 5 of words meaning emotions, conditions, and feelings (444 words total)

noun - uncountable

• sadness or depression.

                                                                                                                                                                               
  
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  I've got the back-to-work blues.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to be sad, disappointed.

  Last edited on Dec 13 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

adjective

• off-brand. Typically implies lower cost and lower quality than a mainstream brand.

  That bobo toilet paper just doesn't feel as nice as the good stuff.

  • See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.

  Last edited on Dec 08 2002. Submitted by Teresa Burch from Troy, AL, USA on Dec 08 2002.

• false; untrue.

  Man, that's bobo.

  • See more words with the same meaning: nonsense, lies.

  Last edited on Jan 04 2003. Submitted by Jeremy J. from Mobile, AL, USA on Jan 04 2003.

• crazy, stupid, silly, or weird. From the Spanish word "bobo," meaning "foolish" or "fool."

  She really did that? She's so bobo.

  • See more words with the same meaning: crazy, insane, weird, strange.
  • See more words with the same meaning: terms with foreign origin (list of).

  Last edited on Mar 02 2003. Submitted by Jenn from Chapel Hill, NC, USA on Mar 02 2003.

noun

• a person who is a "balance of bourgeois and bohemian".

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: miscellaneous insults (list of).

  Last edited on Nov 26 2011. Submitted by Ingrid V. on Aug 04 2004.

adjective

• bad.

  I went to see the football. It was a bollocks match.

  He was really crap at football, but he thought he was the bollocks.

  • See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.

  Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by Matthew R. from Blackpool, United Kingdom on May 31 2004.

interjection

• exclamation to denote general sorrow, despair, or disappointment.

  Oh, bollocks!

  • See more words with the same meaning: exclamations (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: to be sad, disappointed.

  Last edited on Oct 01 2001. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.

• exclamation of disbelief.

                                                                      
  
                                         
  
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  Last edited on Nov 19 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 12 2011.

noun - plural

• lies.

  What a load of bollocks!

  That conspiracy theory is complete bollocks.

  • See more words with the same meaning: nonsense, lies.

  Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by Michael Fraser from New York, NY, USA on Dec 03 1997.

• something broken or messed up.

  You made a right bollocks of that.

  • See more words with the same meaning: broken.

  Last edited on Aug 05 2010. Submitted by Steve on Oct 11 1999.

• exaggerated stories.

  As usual Malcolm came to the pub and talked non-stop bollocks all evening.

  • See more words with the same meaning: nonsense, lies.

  Last edited on Aug 05 2010. Submitted by Matthew R. from Blackpool, United Kingdom on May 31 2004.

verb - transitive

• to screw up.

  You've really bollocksed that up.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to make a mistake, be incorrect, err.

  Last edited on Aug 05 2010. Submitted by Steve on Oct 11 1999.

notes

• "Bollocks" is also the present tense and plural form of bollock.

  I have itchy bollocks.

  • See more words with the same meaning: testicles.

  Last edited on Nov 19 2012. Submitted by Andy from Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, UK on Aug 21 1997.

origin

• Origin: UK.
  • See more words with the same meaning: British, UK slang (list of).

  Last edited on Dec 02 2012. Submitted by Michael Fraser from New York, NY, USA on Dec 03 1997.

adjective

• good; excellent; "cool". See also the bomb.

  That movie is really bomb!

  • See more words with the same meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun.

  Last edited on Mar 11 2011. Submitted by Kenneth G. from Miami University, USA on Nov 17 1997.

adverb

• well.

  I hear the customers tip bomb there.

  Last edited on Apr 29 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Apr 29 2010.

noun

• in American football, a long forward pass.
  • See more words with the same meaning: sports (related to).

  Last edited on Sep 02 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

noun - uncountable

• good marijuana.

  I've some bomb.

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  Last edited on Jul 24 2010. Submitted by Paolo T. on Jul 08 2004.

• drug inventory.

  I just need to work this bomb right quick.

  Last edited on Jul 24 2010. Submitted by M. Dollaz from Palatka, FL, USA on May 01 2010.

verb

• to be disappointing.

  That party bombed.

  • See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to be sad, disappointed.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to lose, be defeated, fail.

  Last edited on Jan 09 2003. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 09 2003.

• to fail.

  That movie bombed in the theatres.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to lose, be defeated, fail.

  Last edited on Jan 09 2003. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 09 2003.

• to drive fast and recklessly.

  He came bombing down the street and almost hit us.

  • See more words with the same meaning: driving and driving maneuvers.
  • See more words with the same meaning: wild, ridiculous, extreme.

  Last edited on Nov 18 2005. Submitted by Carmen E. on Nov 18 2005.

• to malfunction.

  WinZip bombs when I try to integrity check an archive.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to break, ruin, destroy.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to lose, be defeated, fail.

  Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 06 2009.

verb - transitive

• to put graffiti on something; "tag". Also bomber (a person who "bombs,") etc.

  Phase one was one of the best train bombers.

  • See more words with the same meaning: graffiti (related to).

  Last edited on Mar 11 2011. Submitted by Shin on Nov 30 2002.

interjection

• interjection used to express disappointment or outrage, usually in public gatherings such as sporting events, speeches, and musical performances.

  When the referee gave the home team a penalty, their fans yelled "BOO!"

  • See more words with the same meaning: disbelief, doubt (statements of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: to be sad, disappointed.

  Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by Jaydig from Gilroy, CA, USA on Dec 07 1999.

• interjection used to express (comparatively) minor disappointment, to oneself or in a small group.

  The movie sold out? Boo.

  • See more words with the same meaning: disbelief, doubt (statements of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: to be sad, disappointed.

  Last edited on Jun 09 2010. Submitted by Jaydig from Gilroy, CA, USA on Dec 07 1999.

noun

• anything, in speech. Usually used in the negative, as in the example sentence.

  I didn't say boo to her.

  • See more words with the same meaning: nothing.

  Last edited on Jun 09 2010. Submitted by Cris from CA, USA on Dec 14 1997.

• marijuana. Antiquated.

  Let's blaze some boo.

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  Last edited on Jun 09 2010. Submitted by Elle d. from Seattle, WA, USA on Apr 23 1999.

• boyfriend or girlfriend.

  Hey boo, how is it going?

  Me and my boo are going out to watch a movie.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: boyfriend, girlfriend, boo, significant other.

  Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by Jayne M. from Detroit, MI, USA on Dec 13 1999.

• term of affection or endearment for any close friend or family member.

  I love my boo!

  • See more words with the same meaning: family, family members.
  • See more words with the same meaning: friend, friends.

  Last edited on Jun 09 2010. Submitted by stacy from Iowa, USA on Sep 28 2002.

• abbreviated form of "booty call".
  
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  Last edited on Nov 17 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Nov 08 2012.

notes

• The "boyfriend or girlfriend" sense of this term may derive from "beau", meaning "beautiful" in French. Beau (pronounced "boe") has been used in English for some time to mean "boyfriend."
  • See more words with the same meaning: terms with foreign origin (list of).

  Last edited on Sep 05 2008. Submitted by Ludgardo J. on Sep 05 2008.

interjection

• onomatopoeia for the sound of a person crying. Usually used to mock someone crying or complaining.

                                                          
  
                                                                                                                                                                                                     
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: to cry.

  Last edited on May 20 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 20 2011.

verb

• to be really troubled with something, to the point of crying.

  It is really hard to see my mom break up.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to cry.

  Last edited on Dec 01 2011. Submitted by Cri(s)ta'.' from Huntington Beach, CA, USA on Apr 21 2010.

• to end a relationship.

  They broke up.

                                   
  
                                                 
  
                                          
  
                                                                                                                     
  
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  Last edited on Nov 19 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 05 2010.

adjective

• hung-over from alcohol.

  Dude, I drank too much. I'm broken.

  • See more words with the same meaning: sick, ill.
  • See more words with the same meaning: under the influence of alcohol, drunk.

  Last edited on Apr 28 1999. Submitted by Matt from New York, NY, USA on Apr 28 1999.

• severely under the influence of drugs or alcohol. When involving alcohol, often implies vomiting.

  Dude, I drank too much. I'm broken.

  • See more words with the same meaning: under the influence of alcohol, drunk.
  • See more words with the same meaning: under the influence of drugs.

  Last edited on Apr 28 1999. Submitted by Matt from New York, NY, USA on Apr 28 1999.

• neat, good, etc.; COOL.

  Man, that's pretty broken.

  • See more words with the same meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun.

  Last edited on Dec 22 2002. Submitted by Emily from Greensboro, NC, USA on Dec 22 2002.

• in reference to a game (e.g. video game or collectible card game,) "broken" implies there is some rule, character, method of play, or specific card that wields so much power it effectively "breaks" the game.
  • See more words with the same meaning: games (related to).
  • See more words with the same meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun.

  Last edited on Feb 21 2003. Submitted by Ryan from Jeffersonville, IN, USA on Feb 21 2003.

noun

• an undesired aspect of something that causes it to exhibit an unwanted response in a particular situation.

  When I switch my car into 4-wheel drive, the Bluetooth connection no longer works. It must be some weird bug.

  • See more words with the same meaning: a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate.
  • See more words with the same meaning: broken.
  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.

  Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 13 2009.

• the underlying source of that undesired aspect.

  I know WinZip crashes when you try to validate an archive. I've been looking for the bug for over an hour, but I think I've narrowed down where it can be in the source code.

  Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 04 2011.

verb - ambitransitive

• to pester or annoy.

  Why do you keep bugging me? Go away.

  That creep won't stop buggin'.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.

  Last edited on Dec 22 2010. Submitted by Tara from Los Angeles, CA, USA on Feb 07 2003.

verb - intransitive

• to joke; KID.

  Ya buggin'.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to joke, kid, or jest.

  Last edited on Jul 27 2005. Submitted by Nelli M. on Jul 27 2005.

• to be extremely excited.

  I'm buggin'!

  • See more words with the same meaning: excited, energetic.

  Last edited on May 10 2007. Submitted by Wendy R. from Dallas, TX 75231, USA on May 10 2007.

• to react with extreme emotion; "freak out".

  I was bugging after she got home.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to become angry, go crazy, freak out.

  Last edited on Mar 11 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 28 2008.

origin

• For more information about the "undesired aspect" meaning, see the "Etymology" section of the "Software bug" article on Wikipedia.

  Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 13 2009.