Associations to the word «Blunder»
Adverb
Wiktionary
BLUNDER, noun. A clumsy or embarrassing mistake.
BLUNDER, verb. (intransitive) To make a clumsy or stupid mistake.
BLUNDER, verb. (intransitive) To move blindly or clumsily.
BLUNDER, verb. (transitive) To cause to make a mistake.
BLUNDER, verb. (transitive) To do or treat in a blundering manner; to confuse.
Dictionary definition
BLUNDER, noun. An embarrassing mistake.
BLUNDER, verb. Commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake; "I blundered during the job interview".
BLUNDER, verb. Make one's way clumsily or blindly; "He fumbled towards the door".
BLUNDER, verb. Utter impulsively; "He blurted out the secret"; "He blundered his stupid ideas".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.