English · Slang Attested

egoboo

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

The pleasant feeling derived from seeing one's name in print.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Cảm giác dễ chịu khi thấy tên mình in trên giấy

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Well after the pile of ego-boo I got in the Oct. issue I just couldn't let it slip by without telling you what I think of this much heralded issue.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Topics: Dated

Common questions

What does “egoboo” mean?

The pleasant feeling derived from seeing one's name in print.

Is “egoboo” formal or informal?

egoboo is generally dated, slang.

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