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boner

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

bon·er

noun \ˈbō-nər\

Definition of BONER

1
: one that bones
2
: a clumsy or stupid mistake; also : howler 2
3
usually vulgar : an erect penis

First Known Use of BONER

circa 1899

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