flub
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1. flub - Noun
2. flub - Verb
Meaning
an embarrassing mistake
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
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I remember watching Gene Hackman, or Robert Duvall. To just see them as actors. You think of them as these icons. But you see them mess up their lines, flub their lines, whatever, you just see the human being. But then when they're "in" it's totally about playing pretend. The game of it.
During a big rock show, you can flub a few things and nobody will hear it, because it gets buried under everything else.
I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
Ahead, read all the funniest tweets to come from Madame Tussauds's latest flub.
The incompetence of the PricewaterhouseCoopers accountants in the Oscars flub was stunning, says the show's floor manager.