"schoolboy error" meaning in All languages combined

See schoolboy error on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-schoolboy error.ogg [Australia] Forms: schoolboy errors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} schoolboy error (plural schoolboy errors)
  1. (UK, informal) A fundamental, simple mistake. Tags: UK, informal Synonyms: rookie mistake Translations (simple mistake): aloittelijan virhe (Finnish), erreur du débutant [masculine] (French), erreur de débutant [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-schoolboy_error-en-noun-qnO7cSDq Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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