bloop

bloop

[bloop] Informal.
verb (used with object)
1.
to ruin; botch: to bloop an easy catch.
2.
to hit a blooper in baseball.
noun
3.
a clumsy mistake.
4.
blooper ( def 3 ).

Origin:
1925–30; earlier, a high-pitched sound produced by interference in a radio signal; expressive coinage

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