noun
boko
BOH-koh
noun
1
A slang or dialect word for the nose.
"He got a punch right on the boko."
How to Use Boko
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn informal, slightly comic word for someone's nose.
Word Forms
bokos plural, Bokos plural
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Etymology
First recorded around 1820; possible sources include "beak" (nose), French beaucoup, or "poke" (as in poking one's nose in).