Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
boo-boo
noun
/ˈbuːˌbuː/
Definition
A minor injury or mistake.
Examples
- He fell off his bike and got a little boo-boo on his knee.
- Don’t worry about that spelling boo-boo; everyone makes mistakes.
Meaning
The term is often used to refer to a small cut, bruise, or a mistake that isn’t serious.
Synonyms
- mistake
- blunder
- injury
- scratch
