Definition of BONER

boner

Plural: boners

Noun

  • A foolish mistake or blunder.
  • an embarrassing mistake
  • An erect penis.
  • An erect penis.
  • An often perverse sense of enjoyment from or predilection towards something.
  • One who or that which removes bones.
  • A blunder; a silly mistake.
  • A trombonist

Examples

  • Forgetting to check for a parallel play was a complete boner.
  • He really pulled a boner that time!
  • Why do guys get boners when they wake up in the morning?
  • Why do politicians have such a boner for meaningless memorials?

Origin / Etymology

From bone + -er.

Synonyms

bloomer, blooper, blunder, boo-boo, botch, bungle, flub, foul-up, fuckup, pratfall, deboner, erect penis

Scrabble Score: 7

boner: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
boner: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
boner: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

boner: valid Words With Friends Word