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Original entry ↗To make a boing sound or bouncing motion.
A representation of the sound of something bouncing. · Announcing the presence of large, pert breasts, which are bouncy. · Announcing the advent of male arousal (erection), via the metaphor of a spring springing energetically.
Onomatopoeic. The “large breasts” sense is reborrowed from Japanese ボイン, in turn from English boing.
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