boo boo

Example Sentences

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It might be your internet company’s fault, a boo-boo with your home equipment or interference from your neighbor’s Call of Duty game night.

From Washington Post • Mar. 3, 2023

“Then everybody put a boo-boo on that. They said: ‘What are you doing, ratting on about that?’

From The Guardian • Mar. 23, 2020

“We love and miss you, boo-boo and Gigi,” she said to them.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2020

The boo-boo in question was John Travolta's notorious introduction of singer Idina Menzel in 2014 as "the one and only Adele Dazeem".

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2020

My mother kissed the boo-boo as if it were a big deal, even though there was no mark.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter