All boo-boo synonyms
boo-boo
B b noun boo-boo
- flummox β to bewilder; confound; confuse.
- false move β a movement that may be interpreted as threatening.
- goof-up β a foolish or stupid person.
- black mark β A black mark against someone is something bad that they have done or a bad quality that they have which affects the way people think about them.
- misjudgment β An act of misjudging, a mistake in judgment.
- misbelief β erroneous belief; false opinion.
- botch β If you botch something that you are doing, you do it badly or clumsily.
- breach β If you breach an agreement, a law, or a promise, you break it.
- break β When an object breaks or when you break it, it suddenly separates into two or more pieces, often because it has been hit or dropped.
- flop β to fall or plump down suddenly, especially with noise; drop or turn with a sudden bump or thud (sometimes followed by down): The puppy flopped down on the couch.
- hash β hashish.
- mess β a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
- misconduct β improper conduct; wrong behavior.
- foul-up β a condition of difficulty or disorder brought on by inefficiency, stupidity, etc.
- gaucherie β lack of social grace, sensitivity, or acuteness; awkwardness; crudeness; tactlessness.
- mess-up β a blunder; state of confusion; mix-up.
- ouch β a clasp, buckle, or brooch, especially one worn for ornament.
- black and blue β discolored, as by bruising; exhibiting ecchymosis: a black-and-blue mark on my knee.
- false step β a stumble.
- typographical error β an error in printed or typewritten matter resulting from striking the improper key of a keyboard, from mechanical failure, or the like.
- screwup β a mistake or blunder: The package was delayed through an addressing screwup.
- bruise β A bruise is an injury which appears as a purple mark on your body, although the skin is not broken.
- cut β If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.
- injury β harm or damage that is done or sustained: to escape without injury.
verb boo-boo
- foul up β something that is foul.
- mess up β a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
- screw up β a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means of a screwdriver.
- louse up β any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- drop the ball β a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere: He rolled the piece of paper into a ball.
- go astray β person: deviate from correct or good way
- go wrong β not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
- slip up β an act or instance of slipping.