blooper

[ bloo-per ]

/ ˈblu pər /

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noun

Informal. an embarrassing mistake, as one spoken over the radio or TV.

Radio. a receiving set that generates from its antenna radio-frequency signals that interfere with other nearby receivers.

Also bloop. Baseball.

Also called looper. a fly ball that carries just beyond the infield.
a pitched ball with backspin, describing a high arc in flight.

Origin of blooper

1925–30; bloop + -er¹, originally in reference to a radio receiver that emits bloops

SYNONYMS FOR blooper

1 error, blunder, slip, gaffe, goof.

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Words nearby blooper

Bloomsbury Group, Bloomsday, Bloom's syndrome, bloomy, bloop, blooper, Bloor, blootered, bloquiste, blossom, blossom-end rot

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Example sentences from the Web for blooper

No one was harmed during the filming, but judging by the blooper reel at the end, there were a lot of respawns.
Viral Video of the Day: Terminator 2, Grand Theft Auto V Style|Alex Chancey|June 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Palin-Tebow blooper and parody videos are as inextricable from YouTube as salmon is from Alaskan streams.
Why Tim Tebow Is the Sarah Palin of Football|Allison Yarrow|January 14, 2012|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for blooper

blooper

/ (ˈbluːpə) /

noun

informal, mainly US and Canadian a blunder; bloomer; stupid mistake

Word Origin for blooper

C20: from bloop (imitative of an embarrassing sound) + -er 1

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	blooper
释义	blooper [ bloo-per ] / ˈblu pər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR blooper ON THESAURUS.COM noun Informal. an embarrassing mistake, as one spoken over the radio or TV. Radio. a receiving set that generates from its antenna radio-frequency signals that interfere with other nearby receivers. Also bloop. Baseball. Also called looper. a fly ball that carries just beyond the infield. a pitched ball with backspin, describing a high arc in flight. Origin of blooper 1925–30; bloop + -er¹, originally in reference to a radio receiver that emits bloops SYNONYMS FOR blooper 1 error, blunder, slip, gaffe, goof. SEE SYNONYMS FOR blooper ON THESAURUS.COM Words nearby blooper Bloomsbury Group, Bloomsday, Bloom's syndrome, bloomy, bloop, blooper, Bloor, blootered, bloquiste, blossom, blossom-end rot Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for blooper No one was harmed during the filming, but judging by the blooper reel at the end, there were a lot of respawns. Viral Video of the Day: Terminator 2, Grand Theft Auto V Style\|Alex Chancey\|June 6, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Palin-Tebow blooper and parody videos are as inextricable from YouTube as salmon is from Alaskan streams. Why Tim Tebow Is the Sarah Palin of Football\|Allison Yarrow\|January 14, 2012\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for blooper blooper / (ˈbluːpə) / noun informal, mainly US and Canadian a blunder; bloomer; stupid mistake Word Origin for blooper C20: from bloop (imitative of an embarrassing sound) + -er 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to blooper gaffe, fluff, impropriety, lapse, solecism, trip, slip, error, boner, indecorum, bungle, mistake, boo-boo, faux pas
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blooper

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