blunder
blunder /ˈblʌndɝ/
noun
-
()
An embarrassing mistake
(
bloomer
[Informal] , blooper
[Informal, N. American] , boner
[Informal, N. American] , boo-boo
[Informal] , botch
, bungle
, flub
[Informal, N. American] , foul-up
, fuckup
[Vulgar] , blunder
, pratfall
[Informal] )
an embarrassing mistake
verb
-
()
Commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
(
boob
[Informal] , drop the ball
, sin
, blunder
, goof
[Informal] )
commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
I blundered during the job interview
I blundered during the job interview
-
Utter impulsively
(
blunder
, blunder out
, blurt out
, blurt
, ejaculate
)
utter impulsively
He blurted out the secret
He blurted out the secret
He blundered his stupid ideas
He blundered his stupid ideas
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Make one's way clumsily or blindly
(
blunder
, fumble
)
make one's way clumsily or blindly
He fumbled towards the door
He fumbled towards the door