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-aboo

-aboo suffix: a suffix combined with a noun to create a word for a person with an intense and/or unhealthy fixation on the referent of the noun.

Suffix

-aboo (noun-forming suffix)

  1. (informal) A suffix combined with a noun to create a word for a person with an intense and/or unhealthy fixation on the referent of the noun.

Forms of -aboo

alternative form-boo

Origin of -aboo

From weeaboo, a nonce word invented by Nicholas Gurewitch in a Perry Bible Fellowship comic, later arbitrarily used by the 4chan website as an automated replacement for wapanese in users' posts.

Questions about -aboo

What does -aboo mean?
-aboo means a suffix combined with a noun to create a word for a person with an intense and/or unhealthy fixation on the referent of the noun.
What part of speech is -aboo?
-aboo is a suffix.

Words near -aboo in the dictionary

  1. -abad
  2. -abilities
  3. -ability
  4. -able
  5. -ably
  6. -aboo
  7. -ac
  8. -acal
  9. -aceous
  10. -acious
  11. -acity

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Adapted from Wiktionary: -aboo (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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