See more. boubou translation in French - English Reverso dictionary, see also 'boui-boui',bobo',bourbeux',bob', examples, definition, conjugation Boubou definition, a long, loose-fitting, brightly colored garment worn by both sexes in parts of Africa. Learn more in the Cambridge French-English Dictionary. a long, loose-fitting, brightly colored garment worn by both sexes in parts of Africa. Après de multiples réflexions sur le respect des femmes, le terme “bouzin” a été effacé du registre de la littérature “Négroise”. boubou translations: bubu. Nous allons plutôt employer le terme Boubou.