What does flub mean?
Definitions for flub
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Princeton's WordNet
blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, pratfall, foul-up, fuckup, flub, botch, boner, boo-booverb
an embarrassing mistake
botch, bodge, bumble, fumble, botch up, muff, blow, flub, screw up, ball up, spoil, muck up, bungle, fluff, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, bobble, mishandle, louse up, foul up, mess up, fuck upverb
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
"I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"
Wiktionary
flubnoun
a mistake, an error, especially in performance
I hope nobody noticed my flub.
flubverb
to goof, fumble, or err; especially to execute or perform poorly
The actor made a grand entrance, but promptly flubbed his line.
ChatGPT
flub
A flub is a mistake or blunder, especially one made in public or in a situation where it is embarrassing or causes problems. It can also refer to the act of making such a mistake.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of flub in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of flub in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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