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blooper

The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

bloop·er / ˈbloōpər/ • n. inf. 1. an embarrassing error: he poked fun at his own tendency to utter bloopers. ∎ a brief television or radio segment containing a humorous error, collected with others for broadcast as a group: a selection of bloopers and outtakes from the evening. 2. Baseball a weakly hit fly ball landing just beyond the reach of the infielders.

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blooper

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

blooper •coper, doper, eloper, Europa, groper, hoper, L-dopa, moper, no-hoper, opah, toper •interloper •blooper, cooper, Cowper, duper, grouper, Hooper, looper, pea-souper, pupa, scooper, snooper, stupa, stupor, super, trooper, trouper, whooper •pooper-scooper • party-pooper •paratrooper • mea culpa • chutzpah •crupper, cuppa, scupper, supper, upper •gulper, kalpa, pulper •bumper, dumper, gazumper, jumper, lumper, stumper, thumper •showjumper • diaper • galloper •developer •scalloper, walloper •chirper, sherpa, usurper

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Free newspaper and magazine articles

	Trekking on in spite of bloopers.(Arts)(Inside Trek) Newspaper article from: The Washington Times (Washington, DC); 1/14/1996
	Bloopers, bags, and pessaries.(CLINICAL PEARLS) Magazine article from: OB GYN News; 5/15/2008
	Classroom bloopers rewrite history.(FAMILY TIMES)(LIFE AND TIMES) Newspaper article from: The Washington Times (Washington, DC); 10/9/2005