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Translation of boner in Spanish:

boner

metedura de pata, n.

Pronunciation /ˈboʊnər/ /ˈbəʊnə/

noun

informal
US

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    (stupid mistake)
    metedura de pata feminine informal
    metida de pata feminine Latin America informal
    • The Consumerist will highlight the persistent, shameless boners of modern consumerism - and the latest hot deals, discounts, and freebies around.
    • The Times corrections culture seems to revel in correcting every misspelling, transposed digit, historical inaccuracy, and boner.
    • They were there to trap me into some kind of boner.
    • There are also a couple of bad physics boners on their website - for instance, the claim that certain celestial radiation sources are made of ‘dark matter’.
    • For both these reasons I should not have felt too much chagrin if it were pointed out that I had made a boner in the course of my mathematical and logical discussion.
    • I realize that I made a "boner" of a mistake, but why punish me by taking money out of my wallet?