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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: blunder (0.00964 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to blunder.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: blunder bersalah
English → English (WordNet) Definition: blunder blunder n : an embarrassing mistake [syn: blooper, bloomer, bungle, foul-up, fuckup, flub, botch, boner, boo-boo] blunder v 1: commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake; “I blundered during the job interview” [syn: sin, boob, goof] 2: make one's way clumsily or blindly; “He fumbled towards the door” [syn: fumble] 3: utter impulsively; “He blurted out the secret”; “He blundered his stupid ideas” [syn: blurt out, blurt, blunder out , ejaculate]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Blunder Blunder \Blun"der\, v. t. 1. To cause to blunder. [Obs.] “To blunder an adversary.” --Ditton. [1913 Webster] 2. To do or treat in a blundering manner; to confuse. [1913 Webster] He blunders and confounds all these together. --Stillingfleet. [1913 Webster] Blunder \Blun"der\, n. 1. Confusion; disturbance. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. A gross error or mistake, resulting from carelessness, stupidity, or culpable ignorance. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] 2. To move in an awkward, clumsy manner; to flounder and stumble. [1913 Webster] I was never distinguished for address, and have often even blundered in making my bow. --Goldsmith. [1913 Webster] Yet knows not how to find the uncertain place, And blunders on, and staggers every pace. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster]

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