to make a boo-boo

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• make a boo-boo — tv. to make an error. (See also boo boo.) □ Everybody makes a boo boo every now and then. □ Whoops! I made a boo boo …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

• boo-boo — [“bubu] n. an error. (See also make a boo boo.) □ It’s only a small boo boo. Don’t stress yourself. D Another boo boo like that, and you are through …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

• make a mistake — GO WRONG, err, make an error, blunder, miscalculate; informal slip up, make a boo boo, make a howler; Brit. informal boob; N. Amer. informal drop the ball, goof (up). → mistake …   Useful english dictionary

• boo-boo — n A mistake, error. If you make another boo boo like that, you won t have a job. 1950s …   Historical dictionary of American slang

• make a mistake — he admits he s made a mistake Syn: go wrong, err, make an error, blunder, miscalculate; informal slip up, make a boo boo, drop the ball, goof (up) …   Thesaurus of popular words

• Boo Year's Eve — (1998) is the twenty second in the Graveyard School series of novellas written by Tom B. Stone. Plot summaryJordie Flanders is being forced to go to puke perfect Polly Hannah s formal New Year s Eve party. At first, Jordie assures Polly that she… …   Wikipedia

• boo — boo1 [bo͞o] interj., n. pl. boos [echoic] 1. used to express disapproval, scorn, etc.: a prolonged sound 2. used to startle someone: an abrupt exclamation vi. booed, booing to make this prolonged sound in expressing disapproval vt. to shout “boo” …   English World dictionary

• Boo (programming language) — Infobox programming language name = Boo paradigm = Object oriented year = 2003 designer = Rodrigo B. De Oliveira developer = Rodrigo B. De Oliveira latest release version = 0.8.2 latest release date = 2008 05 20 typing = static, strong, duck… …   Wikipedia

• boo-boo — I. /ˈbu bu / (say booh booh) noun 1. Colloquial an error, usually of judgement: she made a classic boo boo. –verb (i) (boo booed, boo booing) 2. to make an error. {origin unknown} II. /ˈbu bu / (say booh booh) noun Colloquial n …  

• boo´er — boo1 «boo», noun, plural boos, interjection, verb, booed, boo|ing. –n., interj. a sound made to show dislike or contempt, or to frighten: »Boos were heard from those who didn t like the concert (noun.). We were frightened when he jumped out… …   Useful english dictionary

• boo — [[t]bu͟ː[/t]] boos, booing, booed 1) VERB If you boo a speaker or performer, you shout boo or make other loud sounds to indicate that you do not like them, their opinions, or their performance. People were booing and throwing things at them... [V …   English dictionary