blunder
21blunder — 1 noun (C) a careless or stupid mistake: A last minute blunder by the goalkeeper cost them the match. 2 verb 1 (intransitive always + adv/prep) to move in an unsteady way, as if you cannot see properly: blunder around/about/into: I could hear… …
22blunder — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, colossal, great, huge, major ▪ one of the greatest policy blunders in history ▪ serious, terrible …
23Blunder — Blun|der [ blʌndə, blœndə] der; s, <aus gleichbed. engl. blunder> [grober] Fehler, Missgriff, Schnitzer …
24blunder — [14] When blunder first entered the language, it meant ‘stumble around blindly, bumping into things’, which gives a clue to its possible ultimate connection with blind. Its probable source was Old Norse blundra ‘shut one’s eyes’, forerunner of… …
25blunder — noun a stupid or careless mistake. verb 1》 make a blunder. 2》 move clumsily or as if unable to see. Derivatives blunderer noun blundering adjective blunderingly adverb Origin ME: prob. of Scand. origin and related to blind …
26blunder — 1. noun he shook his head at his blunder Syn: mistake, error, gaffe, slip, oversight, faux pas, misstep, infelicity; informal botch, slip up, boo boo, blooper, boner, flub See note at mistake 2. verb 1) …
27blunder — 1. noun he shook his head at his blunder Syn: mistake, error, gaffe, slip, oversight, faux pas; informal slip up, boo boo; Brit.; informal clanger, boob; N.Amer.; informal blooper 2. verb 1) the government admitted it had blundered …
28blunder — [ˈblʌndə] noun [C] I a careless or embarrassing mistake II verb [I] blunder [ˈblʌndə] 1) to make a careless or embarrassing mistake 2) to move around in a careless way …
29blunder — šiurkšti klaida statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Klaida, kurios lengvai galima išvengti tinkamai matuojant. atitikmenys: angl. blunder; gross mistake vok. grober Fehler, m rus. грубая ошибка, f pranc. erreur grossière,… …
30blunder — [14] When blunder first entered the language, it meant ‘stumble around blindly, bumping into things’, which gives a clue to its possible ultimate connection with blind. Its probable source was Old Norse blundra ‘shut one’s eyes’, forerunner of… …
