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boo boo

[boo-boo] / ˈbuˌbu /




boo-boo




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"Naomi, my boo boo bunny, I love you so much. We love you so much," Naomi's mother, Diana Irion, said in a tearful message to her daughter.

From Fox News Mar. 24, 2022

I am the POTUS—- boo boo on you!

From Washington Post Nov. 18, 2021

An open message to all you loving tolerant righteous enlightened kind cozy boo boo bears.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 3, 2020

It’s like a late-night writer’s dream come true when DiCaprio texts back: “You mean tonight, boo boo, club-wise?”

From The Guardian Apr. 1, 2016

Politician makes a boo boo then does the decent thing.

From BBC Dec. 13, 2012

It might be your internet company’s fault, a boo-boo with your home equipment or interference from your neighbor’s Call of Duty game night.

From Washington Post Mar. 3, 2023

Some attestation forms seem impractical, requiring parents to interview their pre-school-age children about their health, when some that age can’t distinguish between a boo-boo and a sore throat.

From New York Times Jan. 31, 2022

“Then everybody put a boo-boo on that. They said: ‘What are you doing, ratting on about that?’

From The Guardian Mar. 23, 2020

But to me, he was Kobe-Kobe, my boo-boo, my bay-boo.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 24, 2020

A mother is still the only one who can kiss a boo-boo and make it all well—explain that scientifically.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote

“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

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

From Fox News Oct. 9, 2019

At home, we make sure lunchboxes are packed, food is served, dishes are washed, boo-boos are kissed and doctor’s appointments are attended.

From New York Times Jan. 4, 2018

Epic Fails of 2016 This new special surveys some of the biggest pop-culture boo-boos and celebrity blunders of the past 12 months.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 20, 2016

She certainly looks like the sweet little lady who cleaned his boo-boos and cooked his favorite food and helped with his homework and let him do stuff Dad wouldn’t.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone




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