Meaning

6 senses
  1. (informal)A blunder, an error.

    Patzer, Schnitzer

    ляпljap, опло́шностьoplóšnostʹ

  2. (slang)A fly ball that is weakly hit just over the infielders.

  3. (informal)A filmed or videotaped outtake that has recorded an amusing accident or mistake.

    Panne, Pannen

    киноляпkinoljap, неудачный дубльneudačnyj dublʹ

  4. A gaff-rigged fore-and-aft sail set from and aft of the aftmost mast of a square-rigged ship; a spanker.

  5. (US, dated)A radio which interferes with other radios, causing them to bloop (squeal loudly).

  6. (US, slang)The Vietnam-era M79 grenade launcher (due to its distinctive report).

More definitions
  • an embarrassing mistake

Examples

3 sentences
  1. This movie has a lot of bloopers.

    ruВ этом фильме много ляпов.

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  2. He had everyone howling with his stories of all his past bloopers.

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  3. Tom's father burst into the room and shot Tom while he was watching a bloopers show on TV.

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Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
blunder, error — see also error:
filmed or videotaped outtake:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
blunder, error — see also error:
filmed or videotaped outtake:

Origin

From bloop + -er, of US origin.

From bloop + -er, of US origin.

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