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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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a bit of a boob
What does "a bit of a boob" mean in the following sentence? Especially I don't know what "a bit of" means in these sentences?
1. Forgetting the president's name was a bit of a boob.
2. I made a bit of a boob deleting that file.
1. Forgetting the president's name was a bit of a boob.
2. I made a bit of a boob deleting that file.
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a minor mistake
- a minor mistake
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Anonymous1. Forgetting the president's name was a bit of a ****. 2. I made a bit of a **** deleting that file.I have never heard this expression. In American English the word is "boo-boo". It means "mistake".
"a bit of a" = "a small"
The first definition of "****" in my American dictionary is "a stupid awkward person". Another is
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In both cases, I would say 'a bit of a booboo'.
a booboo a foolish and minor mistake
a **** a foolish person.(Also, slang for a female breast).
Clive
a booboo a foolish and minor mistake
a **** a foolish person.(Also, slang for a female breast).
Clive
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