booby
US /ˈbuː.bi/
UK /ˈbuː.bi/
1.
tonto, idiota
a stupid or foolish person
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He felt like a complete booby for falling for that trick.
Se sintió como un completo tonto por caer en ese truco.
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Only a booby would forget their passport on an international trip.
Solo un tonto olvidaría su pasaporte en un viaje internacional.
2.
piquero, alcatraz
a type of tropical seabird, typically having a brightly colored bill or feet
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The blue-footed booby is known for its distinctive dance.
El piquero patiazul es conocido por su danza distintiva.
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We saw several boobies diving for fish near the coast.
Vimos varios piqueros buceando en busca de peces cerca de la costa.