[plǿi kai] (v, exp) EN: make a fool of oneself ; manifest one's stupidity ; make a faux pas ; make a blunder ; make a gaffe ; pull a boner FR: gaffer ; commettre une bévue ; faire une gaffe (fam.) ; faire une boulette (fig. - fam.)
[まちがい,
machigai] (n) (1) (See ミス・1) mistake; error; blunder; (2) accident; mishap; trouble; (3) improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion; (P) [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (4 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Blunder \Blun"der\, v. t.
1. To cause to blunder. [Obs.] "To blunder an adversary."
--Ditton.
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2. To do or treat in a blundering manner; to confuse.
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He blunders and confounds all these together.
--Stillingfleet.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Blunder \Blun"der\, n.
1. Confusion; disturbance. [Obs.]
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2. A gross error or mistake, resulting from carelessness,
stupidity, or culpable ignorance.
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Syn: {Blunder}, {Error}, {Mistake}, {Bull}.
Usage: An error is a departure or deviation from that which
is right or correct; as, an error of the press; an
error of judgment. A mistake is the interchange or
taking of one thing for another, through haste,
inadvertence, etc.; as, a careless mistake. A blunder
is a mistake or error of a gross kind. It supposes a
person to flounder on in his course, from
carelessness, ignorance, or stupidity. A bull is a
verbal blunder containing a laughable incongruity of
ideas.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Blunder \Blun"der\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Blundered}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Blundering}.] [OE. blunderen, blondren, to stir,
confuse, blunder; perh. allied to blend to mix, to confound
by mixture.]
1. To make a gross error or mistake; as, to blunder in
writing or preparing a medical prescription. --Swift.
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2. To move in an awkward, clumsy manner; to flounder and
stumble.
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I was never distinguished for address, and have
often even blundered in making my bow. --Goldsmith.
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Yet knows not how to find the uncertain place,
And blunders on, and staggers every pace. --Dryden.
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{To blunder on}.
(a) To continue blundering.
(b) To find or reach as if by an accident involving more
or less stupidity, -- applied to something desirable;
as, to blunder on a useful discovery.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
blunder
n 1: an embarrassing mistake [syn: {blunder}, {blooper},
{bloomer}, {bungle}, {pratfall}, {foul-up}, {fuckup},
{flub}, {botch}, {boner}, {boo-boo}]
v 1: commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake; "I
blundered during the job interview" [syn: {drop the ball},
{sin}, {blunder}, {boob}, {goof}]
2: make one's way clumsily or blindly; "He fumbled towards the
door" [syn: {fumble}, {blunder}]
3: utter impulsively; "He blurted out the secret"; "He blundered
his stupid ideas" [syn: {blurt out}, {blurt}, {blunder out},
{blunder}, {ejaculate}]
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