Booby and Screwball

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Booby noun - A person who lacks good sense or judgment.

Usage example: what kind of booby goes out into the snow barefoot?

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Screwball and booby are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Screwball" instead a noun "Booby".

Screwball noun - A person of odd or whimsical habits.

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Booby and screwball are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Booby" instead a noun "Screwball".

Nearby Word: screw

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