Associations to the word «Flub»
Noun
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Wiktionary
FLUB, noun. An error; a mistake in the performance of an action.
FLUB, verb. (transitive) To goof, fumble, or err in the performance of an action.
FLUB UP, verb. (slang) To flub; to botch or mess up.
Dictionary definition
FLUB, noun. An embarrassing mistake.
FLUB, verb. 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".
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.