tabbe — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blunder noun A careless or embarrassing mistake.
- clanger noun Something that clangs; an alarm bell.
- flub noun An error; a mistake in the performance of an action.
- gaffe noun An embarrassing mistake made in public, especially something tactless said in front of the wrong people.
- goof noun A mistake or blunder.
- muff noun A tube-shaped covering, often fur, that both hands are tucked into for warmth.
Senses
tabbe is used for these senses in English:
- blunder A clumsy or embarrassing mistake.
- clanger (chiefly, UK, Commonwealth, Ireland, informal, often in the phrase drop a clanger) A very noticeable mistake; an attention-getting faux pas.
- flub (informal) An error; a mistake in the performance of an action.
- gaffe A foolish and embarrassing error, especially one made in public; a social blunder; a breach of etiquette.
- goof (US, informal) A mistake or error.
- muff (slang, chiefly, _, sports) An error, a mistake; a failure to hold a ball when once in the hands. [from 19th c.]
blunder — full definition
- noun A careless or embarrassing mistake.
- verb To make a careless, serious mistake.
clanger — full definition
- noun Something that clangs; an alarm bell.
- noun The clapper of a bell, anything that strikes a bell or other metal object to make a ringing sound.
- noun A very noticeable mistake; an attention-getting faux pas.
- noun A mistake made by a player; counted in the game statistics in the category "errors including frees against".