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Antonyms for flubbed
Grammar : Adj, verb |
Spell : fluhb |
Phonetic Transcription : flʌb |
- accomplish
- achieve
- attend
- behave
- benefit
- break
- build
- clear up
- correct
- create
- do
- do well
- enlighten
- explain
- face
- find
- fix
- fixed
- grow
- handle
- healthy
- heed
- help
- honor
- keep
- look at
- manage
- meet
- mended
- note
- notice
- obey
- OK
- order
- organize
- pay attention
- perfect
- regard
- remember
- repair
- repaired
- respect
- restore
- stay
- succeed
- unbroken
- undamaged
- understand
- working
Definition of flubbed
Origin :- 1924, American English, perhaps suggested by fluff, flop, etc. Related: Flubbed; flubbing. As a noun, by 1952.
- As in damaged : adj broken, not working
- As in mishandle/mismanage : verb mess up
- As in miss : verb fail, make a mistake
- As in muff : verb bungle
- As in screw up : verb make a mess of
- As in slip : verb err
- As in blunder : verb make mistake
- As in botch : verb blunder
- As in mishandle : verb bobble
- As in bungle : verb blunder, mess up
- As in ball up : verb botch
- As in bollix up : verb botch
- As in gum up : verb botch
- As in louse up : verb botch
- As in err : verb make a mistake; do wrong
- As in fumble : verb bumble, mess up
- As in goof : verb mistake
- I flubbed my drive, smothered my brassie shot, and heeled my third into the woods.
- Extract from : « Torchy As A Pa » by Sewell Ford
- The Lester-bot lobbed one to Perry-bot, but Perry-bot flubbed the toss.
- Extract from : « Makers » by Cory Doctorow
- Every time his name came up, somebody would say, "Oh, yes; he flubbed the contact on Whatzit."
- Extract from : « Naudsonce » by H. Beam Piper
Synonyms for flubbed
- abuse
- ball up
- be in error
- be inaccurate
- be incompetent
- be incorrect
- be inefficient
- be late for
- be mistaken
- beat-up
- bent
- blemished
- blow
- blow it
- blunder
- bobble
- boggle
- bolix
- bolix up
- bollix
- bollocks up
- bollox
- bollox up
- boo-boo
- boot
- botch
- botch up
- bumble
- bungle
- busted
- butcher
- choke
- confound
- confuse
- deviate
- dinged
- disregard
- distort
- down
- drop
- drop the ball
- err
- fall
- fall down
- fall flat on face
- fall short
- feel
- flawed
- flounder
- flub
- flubbed
- fluff
- forget
- foul up
- fouled up
- fudge
- fumble
- get wrong
- glitched
- go astray
- go wrong
- gone
- goof
- goof up
- grapple
- grope
- gum up
- harm
- hurt
- ignore
- impaired
- imperfect
- in need of repair
- in poor condition
- in smithereens
- injured
- juggle
- kaput
- lapse
- let go
- let slip
- lose
- lose the handle
- louse
- louse up
- loused up
- make a boner
- make a hash of
- make a mess of
- make a mistake
- make a muck of
- make hash of
- maladminister
- mar
- marred
- mend
- mess
- mess up
- messed up
- misapply
- misapprehend
- misbehave
- miscalculate
- miscarry
- miscompute
- misconduct
- misconjectu
- misconjecture
- misconstrue
- misdirect
- misemploy
- misfield
- misfire
- misgovern
- mishandle
- misjudge
- mislay
- mismanage
- mismanager
- misplace
- mistake
- mistreat
- misuse
- mix up
- muck up
- mucked up
- muddle
- muff
- mutilate
- neglect
- no go
- offend
- omit
- on the blink
- on the fritz
- out of action
- out of kilter
- out of whack
- overlook
- overshoot
- pass over
- pass up
- patch
- pervert
- prostitute
- pull a boner
- put foot in
- put foot in mouth
- queer
- ruin
- run-down
- scrabble
- screw up
- screwed up
- shoot oneself in foot
- shot
- sin
- skip
- slight
- slip
- slip up
- snafu
- snafued
- snarl
- snarl up
- spoil
- spoiled
- stray
- stumble
- sunk
- totaled
- transgress
- trespass
- trip
- trip up
- undershoot
- unsound
- wander
- wreck
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