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English
Etymology
From baboon + -ing: in the sense of caning, because of the bright red buttocks (like those of a baboon) that result.
Pronunciation
Noun
babooning (uncountable)
- (British, slang) Caning the backside profusely, an abusive initiation ritual to which trainee soldiers are subjected.
- (vulgar, sex) An obscene sexual act by which the rectum of a person prolapses due to excessive anal sex.
Verb
babooning
- present participle and gerund of baboon
References
- The Guardian Monday November 28, 2005