- pull a boner
- pull a bonerInf. to do something stupid or silly. •
Boy, I really pulled a boner! I'm so dumb.
•If you pull a boner like that again, you're fired!
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
pull a boner
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pull a boner — tv. to make a silly error. □ That was dumb. You really pulled a boner. □ Tom is always pulling boners … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
boner — n. (slang) (AE) blunder to pull a boner * * * [ bəʊnə] (slang) (AE) [ blunder ] to pull a boner … Combinatory dictionary
boner — 1. n. a silly error; a gaffe. (See also pull a boner.) □ Well, that was a bad boner. □ What a boner! You must be embarrassed. 2. AND bone n. an erection. □ He always gets a boner when he doesn’t need it and never when he does … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
boner — bon|er [ bounər ] noun count AMERICAN 1. ) IMPOLITE a man s PENIS when it is hard 2. ) INFORMAL OLD FASHIONED a stupid mistake To pull a boner means to make a mistake … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bobble — Synonyms and related words: bad job, bevue, bitch, bitch up, bloomer, blooper, blow, blunder, bob, boggle, bollix, bonehead into it, bonehead play, boner, boo boo, boob stunt, boot, botch, bounce, bugger, bugger up, bump, bungle, careen, chatter … Moby Thesaurus
boot — Synonyms and related words: Naval Reservist, Procrustean bed, Royal Marine, Seabee, abecedarian, additionally, alphabetarian, also, apprentice, articled clerk, as well, avail, bang, bed of Procrustes, beginner, besides, bloomer, blooper, blow,… … Moby Thesaurus
fluff — Synonyms and related words: Irish bull, aerate, air, anacoluthon, bad job, ball up, bevue, bloomer, blooper, blow, blubber, blunder, bobble, boggle, bollix, bonehead play, boner, boo boo, boot, botch, breeze, bubble, bull, bungle, butter,… … Moby Thesaurus
foozle — Synonyms and related words: bad job, bevue, bitch up, bloomer, blooper, blow, blunder, bobble, boggle, bollix, bonehead play, boner, boo boo, boob stunt, boot, botch, bungle, clumsy performance, drop a brick, drop the ball, duff, dumb trick, err … Moby Thesaurus
foul up — Synonyms and related words: anarchy, ball up, bitch, bitch up, bloomer, blooper, blow, bobble, bollix, bollix up, bonehead into it, bonehead play, boner, boo boo, boob stunt, boot, bugger, bugger up, butterfingers, chaos, clumsy, complicate,… … Moby Thesaurus
goof — Synonyms and related words: asshole, bitch, bitch up, bloomer, blooper, blow, blunder, bobble, bonehead into it, bonehead play, boner, boo boo, boob, boob stunt, booby, boot, bugger, bugger up, bungle, butterfingers, chump, clumsy, ding a ling,… … Moby Thesaurus
muck up — Synonyms and related words: ball up, begrime, bemire, bemud, besmoke, bloomer, blooper, blow, bobble, bollix, bollix up, bonehead play, boner, boo boo, boob stunt, boot, bugger, bugger up, complicate, confound, confuse, cook, dirt, dirty, dirty… … Moby Thesaurus
