boo-boon.

Brit.

/ˈbuːbuː/, U.S.

/ˈbuˌbu/

Forms: 1900s– boo-boo, 1900s– bu-bu.

Origin: An imitative or expressive formation.

Etymology: Imitative. With sense 1 compare earlier boo hoo int. 3 and boo hoo n. 2.

colloquial.

1. Chiefly U.S. (originally and chiefly in speech to and by children). A minor injury. Cf. owie n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > [noun] > other injuries

mischance1587

wringing1611

moonblow1851

industrial injury1855

beat elbow1905

pole-wound1908

boo-boo1932

neurapraxia1942

neurotmesis1942

owie1967

1932 Aunt Elsie's Mag. 2/4 in Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 11 Dec. He says he has a ‘boo-boo’ when he has a cut or sore on his hand. He is 20 months old.

1950 Long Beach (Calif.) Press-Telegram 4 Mar. a11/1 During one of the numbers [Dean] Martin slugs [Jerry] Lewis and Lewis starts ‘crying’ and complaining about his injury, or ‘boo-boo’ as he calls it.

1988 M. Bishop Unicorn Mountain (1989) vi. 61 The purplish sarcoma lesions on his insteps and ankles seemed oddly innocent, more like childish boo-boos than the manifestations of a mortal illness.

2013 M. Zailckas Mother, Mother (2014) 27 They might hear her out and still opt to believe that Josephine was just some benign mom, packing lunches and kissing boo-boos.

2. Originally U.S. A foolish mistake or blunder; frequently in to make (also pull) a boo-boo. Cf. boob n.¹ 1b.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > an error, mistake > [noun] > serious error, blunder > foolish

boo-boo1950

boob1959

1950 Fort Lauderdale (Florida) Daily News 11 Nov. 3/2 ‘Don't jump!’ yells mama from backstage... Mama wasn't permitted in the wings anymore... That incident didn't label her as the only member of our family to make a boo-boo across the footlights.

1953 Racine (Wisconsin) Jrnl.-Times 26 Sept. 3/4 Col. William E. Persons..admitted his office pulled a ‘boo-boo’.

1988 J. D. Pistone & R. Woodley Donnie Brasco (1997) xvii. 348 You made some fucking boo-boo, pal.

2003 T3 Mar. 14/2 A bit of a boo boo on our part meant that the wrong picture appeared.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	boo-boo
释义	boo-boon. Brit. /ˈbuːbuː/, U.S. /ˈbuˌbu/ Forms: 1900s– boo-boo, 1900s– bu-bu. Origin: An imitative or expressive formation. Etymology: Imitative. With sense 1 compare earlier boo hoo int. 3 and boo hoo n. 2. colloquial. 1. Chiefly U.S. (originally and chiefly in speech to and by children). A minor injury. Cf. owie n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > [noun] > other injuries mischance1587 wringing1611 moonblow1851 industrial injury1855 beat elbow1905 pole-wound1908 boo-boo1932 neurapraxia1942 neurotmesis1942 owie1967 1932 Aunt Elsie's Mag. 2/4 in Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 11 Dec. He says he has a ‘boo-boo’ when he has a cut or sore on his hand. He is 20 months old. 1950 Long Beach (Calif.) Press-Telegram 4 Mar. a11/1 During one of the numbers [Dean] Martin slugs [Jerry] Lewis and Lewis starts ‘crying’ and complaining about his injury, or ‘boo-boo’ as he calls it. 1988 M. Bishop Unicorn Mountain (1989) vi. 61 The purplish sarcoma lesions on his insteps and ankles seemed oddly innocent, more like childish boo-boos than the manifestations of a mortal illness. 2013 M. Zailckas Mother, Mother (2014) 27 They might hear her out and still opt to believe that Josephine was just some benign mom, packing lunches and kissing boo-boos. 2. Originally U.S. A foolish mistake or blunder; frequently in to make (also pull) a boo-boo. Cf. boob n.¹ 1b. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > an error, mistake > [noun] > serious error, blunder > foolish boo-boo1950 boob1959 1950 Fort Lauderdale (Florida) Daily News 11 Nov. 3/2 ‘Don't jump!’ yells mama from backstage... Mama wasn't permitted in the wings anymore... That incident didn't label her as the only member of our family to make a boo-boo across the footlights. 1953 Racine (Wisconsin) Jrnl.-Times 26 Sept. 3/4 Col. William E. Persons..admitted his office pulled a ‘boo-boo’. 1988 J. D. Pistone & R. Woodley Donnie Brasco (1997) xvii. 348 You made some fucking boo-boo, pal. 2003 T3 Mar. 14/2 A bit of a boo boo on our part meant that the wrong picture appeared. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1932
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