boo-boo
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noun \ˈbü-(ˌ)bü\ plural boo–boos
Definition of BOO-BOO
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: a usually trivial injury (as a bruise or scratch) —used especially by or of a child
See Origin of BOO-BOO
probably baby-talk alteration of boohoo, imitation of the sound of weeping
First Known Use: 1953
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