flubs
Messes things up
Flubs are mistakes or blunders, especially clumsy ones in performance or speech.
An actor flubs a line by forgetting or stumbling over it.
A politician flubs a question by answering poorly.
The word suggests minor, embarrassing errors rather than serious failures: The interview was full of flubs.
He flubbed the punchline.
blunder
Foolish, costly mistake
bungle · botch · fumble · slip · miscue · snafu · screwup · clanger · faux pas · oversight
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- blundersblunder, blunders, blundered, mistakes, botch
- flawsfaults, defect, flaw, blemish, flaws
- mistakesmistake, mistakes, slip, error, errors
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