Meaning of the word flub in English

What does flub mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

flub

US /flʌb/
UK /flʌb/

Verb

to make a mistake; to bungle or mess up

Example:
He tends to flub his lines when he's nervous.
The actor flubbed his cue and missed his entrance.

Noun

a mistake or blunder

Example:
The presenter made a slight flub during the live broadcast.
Despite a few minor flubs, the performance was excellent.
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