blooper

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -uːpə(ɹ)

Noun

blooper (plural bloopers)

1. (informal) An error.
2. (baseball, slang, 1800s) A fly ball that is weakly hit just over the infielders.
3. (informal) A film or videotaped outtake that has recorded an amusing mistake and/or accident during the course of regular filming.
4. (nautical) A kind of sail, a spanker.

Synonyms

• (error): blunder, boo-boo, faux pas, fluff, gaffe, lapse, mistake, slip, stumble, thinko
• (baseball): banjo hit, Texas leaguer
• (an edited-out video/audio fragment containing a funny error) gag reel
• See also Wikisaurus:error

Translations

an error

• Finnish: virhe (fi), moka (fi)
• French: perle (fr) f
• Hungarian: baki (hu)

• Russian: ляп (ru) (ljap) m , оплошность (ru) (oplóšnostʹ) f 
• Swedish: groda (sv) pl

a weakly hit fly ball which just goes over the infielders

Anagrams

• probole