boody

English

Etymology

French bouder (“to pout”)

Verb

boody (third-person singular simple present boodies, present participle boodying, simple past and past participle boodied)

1. (intransitive, dated) To sulk or mope.
   • 1857, Anthony Trollope, Barchester Towers:

     […] he felt that he must be silent. 'Come,' said she—'don't boody with me: don't be angry because I speak out some home truths.'