flub in English

noun
1
a thing badly or clumsily done; a blunder.
the textbooks are littered with flubs
verb
1
botch or bungle (something).
she glanced at her notes and flubbed her lines

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "flub" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "flub", or refer to the context using the word "flub" in the English Dictionary.

1. Der Rhein ist der groeBte FluB Deutschlands.

2. You stumble over your words. You flub a tough question.

3. EXAMPLE : If I don't check the data carefully, I could flub the whole project.

4. More troubling, she said, is what Google's flub may portend for the future.

5. Job hunters also regularly flub by submitting their resumes to multiple recruiters and hiring managers at a single firm.

6. Would you explain how chief justice John Roberts could flub the oath of office.

7. You are paralyzed by the thought that you can totally flub up by missing a step.

8. Apple CEO Steve Jobs, who unveiled both products, made a nod to the iPhone flub at Wednesday's event.

9. She is my bride, my lover; I do not permit you to flub dub and gulf!

10. And a NASA flub of a robot rendezvous in 2004 resulted in the active satellite accidentally hitting — but not damaging — its target satellite.

11. The U. S. government declared that the bombing of the Chinese embassy was unintentional and the result of a targeting flub .

12. Wise guy Blabbermouths damage Detroit Mob's image / Underlings flub tasks, are caught on FBI tapes Dan Fesperman , Baltimore Sun May 3, 2001 Updated: Feb

13. Bungle: 1 v make a mess of, destroy, or ruin Synonyms: ball up , blow , bobble , bodge , bollix , bollix up , botch , botch up , bumble , flub , fluff , foul up

14. By attributing a statement to a character in the galaxy, the authors could blame the inaccuracy on a misperception , rather than have an omniscient narrator make a continuity flub.

15. He had been so conditioned to put that ball through the hoop that it took all of his concentration and a good deal of practice to flub even one.

16. Bobble - the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball; "the second baseman made a Bobble but still had time to throw the runner out" blooper , blunder , boo-boo , botch , bungle , flub , foul-up , pratfall , bloomer - an embarrassing mistake

17. Bollocks - 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" bobble , bodge , bollix , bollix up , Bollocks up , botch , botch up , bumble , bungle , flub , fluff , foul up , fuck up , louse up , mess up , mishandle , muck up , ball up , spoil

18. The quaking, flatulent guitar tones of 1979's "Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)" were miles removed from the Angelically pristine harmonies of "Helpless" and "Birds," and the intentionally flub-laden abrasiveness of albums "Tonight's the Night" and "Zuma" puzzled many critics and listeners accustomed to the poppier strains of "Heart of Gold."

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20. Moreover, that would make two more FLUs outside Quebec.15 On 15 February, ADM(Per) T.G. Morry replied to Dextraze that, following oral discussions with Léger’s office, the Directorate of Recruiting was accepted, but not the 5e UMA.16 Dextraze, commenting on this document before sending it to the DGBB, objected to all FLUB in the Forces being considered experimental.17 On 1 March, Colonel Chassé drafted a letter to the ADM(Per) to be signed by the Chief of Personnel, repeating this observation.18 On 8 March, Morry wrote to Armstrong, adding the Directorate of Recruiting to the units proposed by Léger on 17 December 1970 and emphasizing that the Canadian Forces considered only three out of all their FLUs to be experimental.