blooper
noun
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, as one spoken live over a radio or television broadcast or one recorded during the filming of a movie, television show, etc..
bloopers
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pluralof blooper.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Simms: We really don’t have many bloopers because of the way we shot, that fake-documentary style.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2025
For MIT engineers, the lunar bloopers also highlight an opportunity to innovate.
From Science Daily ● May 15, 2024
I'm on the comedy committee and we decided to put together a bloopers reel of the first week.
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2023
A special singalong edition airs Wednesday on Fox, featuring new performances, bloopers and behind-the-scenes material.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 5, 2022
It was a collection of sports bloopers, and guess who they saved for last.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
