boo-boo

[ boo-boo ]

/ ˈbuˌbu /

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noun, plural boo-boos.Slang.

a stupid or silly mistake; blunder.

a minor injury.

Origin of boo-boo

An Americanism dating back to 1950–55; baby talk

Words nearby boo-boo

boob happy, boobhead, boobialla, boob job, booboisie, boo-boo, boobook, boob tube, booby, booby hatch, booby prize

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Example sentences from the Web for boo-boo

And unlike the speech I delivered in 2003, you managed to finish without describing people who solve problems as “Boo-Boo Fixers.”
Read Jon Favreau’s Full Commencement Address to College of the Holy Cross|Jon Favreau|May 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
"There's nothin' to boo-boo for," he said, with a half-affected brusqueness.
A Waif of the Plains|Bret Harte
"'Boo-boo' was the exception that proves the rule," answered Jack hotly.
What Timmy Did|Marie Adelaide Belloc Lowndes

British Dictionary definitions for boo-boo

boo-boo

noun plural -boos

informal an embarrassing mistake; blunder

Word Origin for boo-boo

C20: perhaps from nursery talk; compare boohoo

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单词	boo-boo
释义	boo-boo [ boo-boo ] / ˈbuˌbu / SEE SYNONYMS FOR boo-boo ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural boo-boos.Slang. a stupid or silly mistake; blunder. a minor injury. Origin of boo-boo An Americanism dating back to 1950–55; baby talk Words nearby boo-boo boob happy, boobhead, boobialla, boob job, booboisie, boo-boo, boobook, boob tube, booby, booby hatch, booby prize Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for boo-boo And unlike the speech I delivered in 2003, you managed to finish without describing people who solve problems as “Boo-Boo Fixers.” Read Jon Favreau’s Full Commencement Address to College of the Holy Cross\|Jon Favreau\|May 27, 2014\|DAILY BEAST "There's nothin' to boo-boo for," he said, with a half-affected brusqueness. A Waif of the Plains\|Bret Harte "'Boo-boo' was the exception that proves the rule," answered Jack hotly. What Timmy Did\|Marie Adelaide Belloc Lowndes British Dictionary definitions for boo-boo boo-boo noun plural -boos informal an embarrassing mistake; blunder Word Origin for boo-boo C20: perhaps from nursery talk; compare boohoo Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to boo-boo shock, loss, cramp, cut, bruise, burn, wound, damage, laceration, sore, suffering, abuse, trauma, fracture, swelling, scar, sprain, omission, misstep, aberration
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boo-boo

noun, plural boo-boos.Slang.

Origin of boo-boo

Words nearby boo-boo

Example sentences from the Web for boo-boo

British Dictionary definitions for boo-boo

noun plural -boos

Word Origin for boo-boo

Words related to boo-boo