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blooper

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈbluː.pə/Part of speech nounSorted belooprStarts with BEnds with R0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. an embarrassing mistake

Word origin

From bloop + -er, of US origin.

Used in a sentence

  • Again the blooper wafted up to the plate. Ted waited and waited and then let loose. The ball rose in a high trajectory and sailed deep into the bullpen for a homer. The fans roared. The slugger had killed the blooper.
  • The blooper, delivered with a shot-put motion, floated in an arc that reached twenty-five feet, then suddenly dropped across home plate in the strike zone.
  • Once the blooper is around the spinnaker, let out the blooper sheet completely (which collapses the blooper), race the blooper sheet forward and reset on the other side.

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