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boo boo

short for Boo Boo Bear, cartoon character Yogi Bear's sidekick from the show Huckleberry Hound, 1958; this phrase is capitalized. It means something different when not capitalized; See also: boo boo

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  • Yogi Bear is an anthropomorphic animal character who has appeared in numerous comic books, animated television shows, and films. He made his debut in 1958 as a supporting character in The Huckleberry Hound. Created by: Joseph Barbera & William Hanna, commonly known as Hanna Barbera Sidekick: Boo-Boo Bear
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In the TV cartoon Huckleberry Hound, Yogi Bear would be seen/heard referring to his sidekick Boo Boo Bear as Boo Boo, saying, "Aint that right, Boo Boo?"

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Submitted by TriplePurple on February 26, 2024

Modified by TriplePurple on March 07, 2024

Additional definitions for 'boo boo':

boo booa blunder or a mistake; See also other definitions of "boo boo" and "Boo Boo"
boo boo(or Boo, for short) a term of endearment; something you call a loved one/someone you care about; See also other definitions of "boo boo" and "Boo Boo"
boo booa cut, scrape, "owie" or injury you get when you get hurt; usually a minor injury that only requires a BandAid; See also other definitions of "boo boo" and "Boo Boo"
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