booger

noun

1. (Canada, Philippines, US, slang)A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from a nostril.

   “Mama says you mustn't pick boogers out of your nose with your fingers; you must use your handkerchief.”

   “Now in the halls of the necro lord / Flash of fear when he sees my sword / Raped his woman, smoked his bone / Leave a booger underneath his throne!”

2. (US, slang)Something suggestive of this material.

   “The latter is discovered by Caesar, Maurice, and their compadres living in a crumbling, snow-packed ski lodge, its antler chandeliers hung with boogers of ice in a mockery of humanity’s pretensions of alpha-predator-hood.”

3. (US, slang)A thing; especially a problematic or difficult thing.
4. (US)A monster, a bogey.
5. (derogatory, mildly, slang)A bodyboarder.

   “Watch the local boogers charge it!”

6. A performer of the booger dance.