blooper

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -uːpə(r)

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.

Synonyms

• (error): blunder, boo-boo, faux pas, fluff, gaffe, lapse, mistake, slip, stumble, thinko
• (baseball): banjo hit, Texas leaguer
• See also Wikisaurus:error

Translations

an error

Finnish: virhe (fi), moka (fi) French: perle (fr) f.

Hungarian: baki (hu) Swedish: groda (sv) pl.

a weakly hit fly ball which just goes over the infielders

Anagrams

• probole