moco

/ˈmoko/ · B2 · noun · m

bogey, bogie, booger

🤧 moco sounds like mock-oh: a runny nose makes you mock-oh-so messy

Say moco as MOH-koh. Link it to a cold: when your nose runs, the moco comes out. Spanish also uses moco for the slime a nose produces, and the verb sonarse los mocos means to blow your nose.

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