All booboos synonyms
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B b noun booboos
- mistake β an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc.
- misunderstanding β failure to understand correctly; mistake as to meaning or intent.
- flaw β Also called windflaw. a sudden, usually brief windstorm or gust of wind.
- omission β the act of omitting.
- glitch β a defect or malfunction in a machine or plan.
- misunderstanding β failure to understand correctly; mistake as to meaning or intent.
- failure β an act or instance of failing or proving unsuccessful; lack of success: His effort ended in failure. The campaign was a failure.
- misdeed β an immoral or wicked deed.
- wrongdoing β behavior or action that is wrong, evil, or blameworthy.
- offense β a violation or breaking of a social or moral rule; transgression; sin.
- transgression β an act of transgressing; violation of a law, command, etc.; sin.
- mismanagement β The process or practice of managing ineptly, incompetently, or dishonestly.
- pain β physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- bruise β A bruise is an injury which appears as a purple mark on your body, although the skin is not broken.
- suffering β the state of a person or thing that suffers.
- discomfort β an absence of comfort or ease; uneasiness, hardship, or mild pain.
- outrage β an act of wanton cruelty or violence; any gross violation of law or decency.
- ache β If you ache or a part of your body aches, you feel a steady, fairly strong pain.
- shock β a thick, bushy mass, as of hair.
- cramp β Cramp is a sudden strong pain caused by a muscle suddenly contracting. You sometimes get cramp in a muscle after you have been making a physical effort over a long period of time.
- cut β If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.
- burn β If there is a fire or a flame somewhere, you say that there is a fire or flame burning there.
- damage β To damage an object means to break it, spoil it physically, or stop it from working properly.
- laceration β the result of lacerating; a rough, jagged tear.
- abuse β Abuse of someone is cruel and violent treatment of them.
- trauma β Pathology. a body wound or shock produced by sudden physical injury, as from violence or accident. the condition produced by this; traumatism.
- fracture β the breaking of a bone, cartilage, or the like, or the resulting condition. Compare comminuted fracture, complete fracture, compound fracture, greenstick fracture, simple fracture.
- scar β a precipitous, rocky place; cliff.
- sprain β to overstrain or wrench (the ligaments of an ankle, wrist, or other joint) so as to injure without fracture or dislocation.
- aberration β An aberration is an incident or way of behaving that is not typical.
- confusion β If there is confusion about something, it is not clear what the true situation is, especially because people believe different things.
- gaffe β a social blunder; faux pas.
- goof β to blunder; make an error, misjudgment, etc.
- fault β a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
- indiscretion β lack of discretion; imprudence.
- blooper β A blooper is a silly mistake.
- inaccuracy β something inaccurate; error.
- oversight β an omission or error due to carelessness: My bank statement is full of oversights.
- blemish β A blemish is a small mark on something that spoils its appearance.
- swelling β the act of swelling or the condition of being swollen.
- black eye β If someone has a black eye, they have a dark-coloured bruise around their eye.
- wound β the act of winding.
- injury β harm or damage that is done or sustained: to escape without injury.
- discoloration β the act or fact of discoloring or the state of being discolored.
- contusion β A contusion is a bruise.
verb booboos
- stumble β to strike the foot against something, as in walking or running, so as to stagger or fall; trip.
- misbehave β to behave badly or improperly: The children misbehaved during our visit.
- stray β to deviate from the direct course, leave the proper place, or go beyond the proper limits, especially without a fixed course or purpose; ramble: to stray from the main road.
- miscalculate β Calculate (an amount, distance, or measurement) wrongly.
- bollix β to make a muddle of; bungle; botch