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Noun edit

jahoobies pl (plural only)

  1. (slang) Large female breasts.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:breasts
    • 1975, Stephen King, 'Salem's Lot, Doubleday, →ISBN, page 93:
      Larry was alone in his office when Straker came in; his part-time secretary, a Falmouth girl with the most delectable set of jahoobies you ever clapped an eye to, worked for a Gates Falls lawyer on her afternoons.
    • 2012, Don Calame, Call the Shots, Candlewick Press, →ISBN:
      "Bountiful babes, dawg. Wouldn't you like to see more jiggling jahoobies in 3D? You know..." Coop lunges at me with two cupped hands. "Comin' at ya!"
    • 2013, Jon Sharpe [credited; ghostwritten], New Mexico Madman (The Trailsman; 376), Penguin Random House, →ISBN, page 20:
      His eyes widened at the sight of her generous bosoms. "Crikes, what gorgeous jahoobies!" he exclaimed.
    • 2014, Paul Howard, Keeping Up with the Kalashnikovs (Ross O'Carroll-Kelly; 14), Penguin Books, →ISBN:
      On the day she arrived in Sydney, she checked into a private clinic and ordered the biggest pair of jahoobies they had in the place, then phoned her old pair and told them she needed another ten Ks - unless they wanted their youngest daughter sleeping rough in King's Cross.