Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
baboonery
noun
/bəˈbuːnəri/
Definition
The behavior characteristic of baboons, often implying foolishness or silliness.
Examples
- The group of children engaged in baboonery, running around and making loud noises in the park.
- His baboonery during the meeting was distracting to his colleagues.
- It was pure baboonery when the team decided to have a water balloon fight in the office.
Meaning
Baboonery refers to actions or conduct that are silly or foolish, often associated with chaotic or playful behavior, reminiscent of the antics of baboons.
Synonyms
- foolishness
- tomfoolery
- silliness
- monkey business