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   boo-boo

   /ˈbuːbuː/

   noun

   • 1. a mistake: informal "I get the impression I just made a boo-boo"
   • ▪ a minor injury. informal

   Word Origin 1930s (in the sense ‘minor injury’): reduplication of boob1.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › boo-booBoo-boo Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of BOO-BOO is a usually trivial injury (such as a bruise or scratch) —used especially by or of a child. How to use boo-boo in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBOO-BOO | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   a mistake, or a small cut or injury: I did a boo-boo! I spilled coffee! (Definition of boo-boo from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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   Boo-boo definition: a minor injury; owie. See examples of BOO-BOO used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBOO-BOO definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. countable noun. A boo-boo is a silly mistake or blunder. [US, informal] O.K. I made a boo-boo. I apologize. 2. countable noun. Boo-boo is a child's word for a cut or other minor injury. [US, informal]

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › boo-booBoo-boo - definition of boo-boo by The Free Dictionary

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   Define boo-boo. boo-boo synonyms, boo-boo pronunciation, boo-boo translation, English dictionary definition of boo-boo. also boo·boo n. pl. boo-boos also boo·boos Informal 1. A slight physical injury, such as a scratch. 2. A stupid mistake; a blunder. American Heritage®...

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › boo-booBoo-boo - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of boo-boo. noun. an embarrassing mistake. synonyms: bloomer, blooper, blunder, botch, bungle, flub, foul-up, pratfall. see more.

8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › boo-booboo-boo - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Jun 2, 2024 · boo - boo ( countable and uncountable, plural boo-boos) ( countable, colloquial, often childish) A mistake or error . Synonyms: blooper, blunder, misstep, fluff, oopsy, slip; see also Thesaurus: error. ( countable, colloquial, childish, by or to young children) A minor injury, such as a cut or a bruise . Synonyms: owie, scrape, bruise, nick ...

9. www.yourdictionary.com › boo-booBoo-boo Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Boo-boo definition: A slight physical injury, such as a scratch.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishboo-boo noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    Definition of boo-boo noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › boo-booboo-boo - Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online

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    boo-boo meaning, definition, what is boo-boo: a silly mistake: Learn more.