Synonyms of boo-boo
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Another word for boo-boo is blooper. Other synonyms of boo-boo are blunder, misstep, fluff, oopsy and slip.
Synonyms and similar words for boo-boo
nounA mistake or error.
- blooperA blunder, an error.
- blunder
- misstep
- fluffA lapse or mistake, especially a mistake in an actor's lines.
- oopsyA mistake; often when babies and young children soil their pants.
- slipA mistake or error.
- aberration
- clangerA very noticeable mistake; an attention-getting faux pas.
- cock-up vulgarA mistake.
- error
- fault
- faux pasAn embarrassing or tactless blunder.
- floater slangA mistake or misstep; a faux pas.
- flub
- fuckup vulgarA serious mistake.
- gaffeA foolish and embarrassing error, especially one made in public; a social blunder; a breach of etiquette.
- goofA mistake or error.
- howler
- inaccuracy
- lapseA temporary failure; a slip.
- lapsusA slip, lapse, or error.
- mess-up colloquialA mistake or fiasco; something that has gone wrong.
- misadventure
- mistakeAn error.
- screwup colloquialA substantial mistake, usually causing problems for more people than just the person or group who made it.
- slip-upA (small) error or mistake; a (minor) misstep.
- slipup
- stumbleAn error or blunder.
- thinkoA careless mistake made in thinking.
- wrengthThe state or condition of being wrong; wrongness; wrongfulness; error.
- solecismAn error or improper usage.
- erroneityThe state or quality of being erroneous; incorrectness.
- bloomer datedA large or embarrassing mistake; blunder.
- boner dated, slang
- break obsolete, slang
- disadventure obsoleteSynonym of misadventure, bad luck, an instance of bad luck, a mistake.
nounA minor injury, such as a cut or a bruise.
nounFeces.
- boom-boomExcrement.
- doo-doo
- poo
- BM
- bowel movementThe feces thus produced.
- cacaExcrement; feces.
- cack
- chocolate
- chocolate hot dogA piece of faeces.
- crap
- crud slang
- dirt
- do doExcrement, feces, dung.
- doody
- dook
- dookie
- dooky
- droppings
- dump
- dumplings
- dung
- EarthaA female given name originating as a coinage.
- excrement
- faeces
- faex
- fecal matterFeces.
- feces USDigested waste material (typically solid or semi-solid) discharged from a human or other mammal's stomach to the...
- flop
- fudge euphemistic, slangFecal matter; feces.
- ish euphemistic
- jobby slang
- muck
- number two
- ordureDung, excrement.
- poohAn instance of saying "pooh".
- poopFecal matter; feces.
- poopie
- poo-poo
- poopyFaeces.
- scat
- sharn ScotlandThe dung or manure of cattle or sheep.
- shitUsually solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels; feces.
- shite
- soil
- stoolFeces; excrement.
- thostDung.
- tom titA shit.
- turd
- waste
- danna obsolete, slangHuman feces.
- dejection archaicDefecation or feces.
- Eartha Kitt dated, slangShit.
- gong obsolete
- merd obsoleteOrdure; dung, shit, excrement.
- nature obsolete
- pure euphemistic, obsoleteOne who, or that which, is pure.
- purging obsolete, rare
verbTo defecate.
- defecate formal
- ease oneself euphemisticTo defecate or urinate.
- do a number two euphemisticTo defecate.
- drop a bomb slang
- drop a deuce slangTo release feces into a toilet; to defecate.
- feceateTo discharge feces from the digestive tract.
- have a shit vulgarSynonym of take a shit.
- move one's bowelsTo excrete feces from one's bowels: to defecate.
- pinch a loaf slangTo defecate.
- pinch one off slangTo defecate.
- shartTo defecate while farting, typically unintentionally.
- shiss
- take a dump slangTo defecate.
- take a shit vulgarTo defecate.
- take a crap slang, vulgarTo defecate.
- uncoil slang
Meaning of boo-boo
- noun A mistake or error.
- noun A minor injury, such as a cut or a bruise.
- noun Feces.
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