Associations to the word «Boner»

Wiktionary

BONER, noun. (literally) One who or that which bones (removes bones).
BONER, noun. (dated) (baseball) (slang) A blunder; a silly mistake. [from early 20th c.]
BONER, noun. (slang) An erect penis. [from mid-20th c.]

Dictionary definition

BONER, noun. An embarrassing mistake.

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn