Meaning of flub in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /fləb/

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  1. Verb

    flub

    Etymology

    1920s: of unknown origin

    Definitions

    1. make a mess of, destroy or ruin

    Examples

    • « I botched the dinner and we had to eat out »
    • « the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement »

  2. Noun

    flub

    Definitions

    1. an embarrassing mistake
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