Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun an embarrassing mistake.
  • noun one who bones food.

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  • noun literally Who or which bones (removes bones).

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  • noun an embarrassing mistake

Etymologies

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from bone +‎ -er

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  • You'll be wanting the UD definition of this one….

    December 13, 2006