boner

• Sustantivo que designa un error tonto o una metedura de pata, especialmente en público; también puede referirse a una erección masculina en registro vulgar o coloquial.

A noun referring to an embarrassing mistake or blunder.

1. Embarrassing mistakeB2informalamerican

   A silly or embarrassing error-prone action that causes embarrassment.

   metedura de pata

   • I made a real boner by forgetting her name at the party.
   • He pulled a boner during the presentation by mispronouncing the CEO's name.
   • That was a huge boner—I sent the email to the wrong person.

   Sinónimosblunderboo-booerrorfaux pasgaffehowlermistakeslip

   Antónimosachievementsuccesstriumph