How to Pronounce Boobies

To pronounce "boobies", say BOOB-ies — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈbuːbiz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈbuːbiz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “boobies”

"boobies" has 2 syllables: boob-ies. It rhymes with rubies, if that helps it stick.

What does boobies mean?

noun

  1. A stupid person.
  2. Any of various large tropical seabirds from the genera Sula and Papasula in the gannet family Sulidae, traditionally considered to be stupid.

verb

  1. To behave stupidly; to act like a booby.
  2. To install a booby trap on or at (something); to attack (someone) with a booby trap.

noun

  1. A woman’s breast.

Synonyms

sulid

Words that rhyme with boobies

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

rubies

Related words

boobsbosomsbreastschestsjugsnibblesnipplespins

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "boobies"?▾

"Boobies" has 2 syllables: boob · ies.

What is the IPA transcription of "boobies"?▾

The IPA transcription of "boobies" is /ˈbuːbiz/.

What does "boobies" mean?▾

Boobies: A stupid person.

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