"boogies" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 鼻屎

Definition

鼻子里的干鼻涕块，常用于和小孩说话时。偶尔也指一种活泼的舞蹈，但在美式英语中更多指鼻屎。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Boogies' 非正式，多用于儿童或家庭语境，如 'pick your boogies'（抠鼻屎）、'wipe your boogies'（擦鼻屎）。在正式场合避免使用。不要和 'boogie' (舞蹈/音乐) 混淆。

Examples

You have boogies in your nose.

你鼻子里有**鼻屎**。

Please wipe your boogies with a tissue.

请用纸巾擦掉你的**鼻屎**。

Kids love making jokes about boogies.

孩子们喜欢拿**鼻屎**开玩笑。

My little brother gets boogies all over his pillow.

我弟弟的枕头上到处是**鼻屎**。

She secretly picked her boogies during class.

她上课时偷偷抠了**鼻屎**。

Ugh, there are boogies stuck under the desk!

啊，桌子下面粘了**鼻屎**！