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boo-boos

  • plural
    of boo-boo.
    boo-boo
    noun
    a minor injury; owie.

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“We have so many animals that have boo-boos in our book,” a brown-haired woman said in a singsong voice, holding up a book called “All Better!”

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 2, 2023

“Yeah, boo-boos always do really well inside of our content, inside ‘Lellobee,’” said Max Smith, sitting behind his laptop.

From New York Times ● May 5, 2022

Obviously, there were some boo-boos and things that I can definitely work on and fix by the time I do my individual.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 7, 2022

She has also gotten a couple of mulligans on biographical boo-boos.

From Fox News ● Oct. 9, 2019

Grandma kissed Genie on the welt, like parents do boo-boos for babies.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds