noun
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Boo-Yaa
/buˈjɑː/ · noun · slang
A sweetheart or romantic partner — your boo, the one you're into.
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Definitions
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A term of endearment for someone you love.
“Goodnight, boo, text me when you're home.”
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2
Someone you're crushing on or dating casually.
“Is that your new boo?”
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3
A boyfriend, girlfriend, or romantic partner.
“I'm spending the holiday with my boo.”
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Boo-Yaa In A Sentence
Date night with my boo this weekend.
She posted a photo with her boo at the beach.
You and your boo are too cute together.
Origin & Usage
American term of endearment that gained traction in the 90s, widely believed to derive from the French 'beau' meaning sweetheart, spread through R&B and hip-hop.
People Also Ask
What does 'boo' mean?
It's a term of endearment for a boyfriend, girlfriend, or someone you love.
Where does 'boo' come from?
It likely comes from the French 'beau' (sweetheart) and spread through 90s R&B and hip-hop culture.
What does 'boo' mean in texting?
It usually means your romantic partner or crush, used affectionately like 'hey boo.'
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