blooper

Meanings

• Noun

  An unintended error or mistake, especially in speech or writing.

  - "The actor made a blooper during the live broadcast."
  - "The editor found several bloopers in the manuscript."

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

Texas leaguer , banjo hit , flare , boo-boo , faux pas , fluff , gaffe , lapse , mistake , slip , stumble

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with blooper
booper , scoopers , hooper

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Blooper (English) : A mistake or error
   

2. Blooper (Scottish) : A type of fish
   

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Variants

List of all variants of blooper that leads to same result
blooper , bloopers

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally from the Dutch word 'bloofer', meaning 'clumsy fellow'.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The first blooper reel was created in 1961 for the TV show 'What's My Line?'.

2. Blooper reels were originally used as training tools for actors and crew members.

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Related Concepts

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1. Error: A mistake or inaccuracy.

2. Mistake: An error or miscalculation.

3. Faux pas: An embarrassing error or social blunder.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Bloopers have been used extensively in popular culture, particularly in television and film production. They are often compiled and shared as blooper reels, which can provide entertainment value for audiences.

How to Memorize "blooper"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person making a mistake, like tripping over their own feet or misspelling a word.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'blooper' with the image of a mistake or error.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'B Loops Overs People Everyday' to remember the definition of a blooper.

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