make a boo-boo
make a boo-boo
To make a silly or trivial mistake. Co-opts the childish word "boo-boo," meaning a superficial injury. Don't stress over it, Bob, they're not going to fire you for making a boo-boo or two. I was trying to fix the carburetor, but I think I may have made a boo-boo.
See also: make
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
make a boo-boo
tv. to make an error. (see also boo-boo.) Everybody makes a boo-boo every now and then.
See also: make
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- booboo
- boo-boo
- boo
- na-na na-na boo-boo
- say boo
- boo bird
- boo-bird
- tickety-boo
- boo off
- suction