English-Thai Dictionary

blunder

N การทำผิด พลาด อย่างร้ายแรง เนื่องจาก ความ สะเพร่า  gaffe kan-tam-phid-phlad-yang-rai-raeng-nueang-jak-khwam-sab-prao

 

blunder

VI เดิน งุ่มง่าม  stumble doen-ngum-ngam

 

blunder away

PHRV สูญเสีย เพราะ ทำ ผิดพลาด  sun-sia-phor-tham-phid-phlad

 

blunder out

PHRV เผยความลับ โดย ไม่ ไตร่ตรอง  แพร่งพราย (ความลับ  blurt out poei-kwam-lab-doi-mai-trai-trong

 

blunderbuss

N ปืนสั้น ที่ มี ปาก กระบอก ใหญ่  puen-san-ti-me-pak-kra-bok-yai

 

blunderer

N ผู้ ที่ ทำ ผิดพลาด 

 

blundering

A ที่ ทำ ผิดพลาด ได้ ง่าย 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BLUNDER

v.i.[This word seems to be allied to the Gr. , to err, and to flounder. The sense of the latter is to move with sudden jerks, and irregular motions.] 1. To mistake grossly; to err widely or stupidly.
2. To move without direction, or steady guidance; to plunge at an object; to move, speak or write with sudden and blind precipitance; as, to blunder upon a reason; to blunder round a meaning.
3. To stumble, as a horse; a common use of the word.

 

BLUNDER

n.A mistake through precipitance, or without due exercise of judgment; a gross mistake.

 

BLUNDERBUSS

n.[blunder. ] A short gun or fire-arm, with a large bore, capable of holding a number of balls, and intended to do execution without exact aim.

 

BLUNDERER

n.One who is apt to blunder, or to make gross mistakes; a careless person.

 

BLUNDERHEAD

n.[blunder and head. ] A stupid fellow; one who blunders.

 

BLUNDERING

ppr. Moving or acting with blind precipitance; mistaking grossly; stumbling.

 

BLUNDERINGLY

adv. In a blundering manner.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BLUNDER

Blun "der, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Blundered; p. pr. & vb. n. Blundering. ]Etym: [OE. blunderen, blondren, to stir, confuse, blunder; perh. allied to blend to mix, to confound by mixture. ]

 

1. To make a gross error or mistake; as, to blunder in writing or preparing a medical prescription. Swift.

 

2. To move in an awkward, clumsy manner; to flounder and stumble. I was never distinguished for address, and have often even blundered in making my bow. Goldsmith. Yet knows not how to find the uncertain place, And blunders on, and staggers every pace. Dryden. To blunder on. (a ) To continue blundering. (b ) To find or reach as if by an accident involving more or less stupidity, -- applied to something desirable; as, to blunder on a useful discovery.

 

BLUNDER

BLUNDER Blun "der, v. t.

 

1. To cause to blunder. [Obs. ] "To blunder an adversary. " Ditton.

 

2. To do or treat in a blundering manner; to confuse. He blunders and confounds all these together. Stillingfleet.

 

BLUNDER

BLUNDER Blun "der, n.

 

1. Confusion; disturbance. [Obs. ]

 

2. A gross error or mistake, resulting from carelessness, stupidity, or culpable ignorance.

 

Syn. -- Blunder, Error, Mistake, Bull. An error is a departure or deviation from that which is right or correct; as, an error of the press; an error of judgment. A mistake is the interchange or taking of one thing for another, through haste, inadvertence, etc. ; as, a careless mistake. A blunder is a mistake or error of a gross kind. It supposes a person to flounder on in his course, from carelessness, ignorance, or stupidity. A bull is a verbal blunder containing a laughable incongruity of ideas.

 

BLUNDERBUSS

Blun "der *buss, n. Etym: [Either fr. blunder + D. bus tube, box, akin to G. büchse box, gun, E. box; or corrupted fr. D. donderbus (literally ) thunder box, gun, musket. ]

 

1. A short gun or firearm, with a large bore, capable of holding a number of balls, and intended to do execution without exact aim.

 

2. A stupid, blundering fellow.

 

BLUNDERER

BLUNDERER Blun "der *er, n.

 

Defn: One who is apt to blunder.

 

BLUNDERHEAD

BLUNDERHEAD Blun "der *head ` (, n. [Blunder + head. ]

 

Defn: A stupid, blundering fellow.

 

BLUNDERING

BLUNDERING Blun "der *ing, a.

 

Defn: Characterized by blunders.

 

BLUNDERINGLY

BLUNDERINGLY Blun "der *ing *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a blundering manner.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

blunder

blun der |ˈbləndər ˈbləndər | ▶noun a stupid or careless mistake. ▶verb [ no obj. ] make such a mistake; act or speak clumsily: the mayor and the City Council have blundered in an ill-advised campaign | I blundered on in my explanation | (as adj. blundering ) : blundering actors. • move clumsily or as if unable to see: we were blundering around in the darkness. DERIVATIVES blun der er noun, blun der ing ly adverb ORIGIN Middle English: probably of Scandinavian origin and related to blind .

 

blunderbuss

blun der buss |ˈbləndərˌbəs ˈbləndərˌbəs | ▶noun 1 historical a short-barreled large-bored gun with a flared muzzle, used at short range. 2 an action or way of doing something regarded as lacking in subtlety and precision: economists resort too quickly to the blunderbuss of regulation. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: alteration (by association with blunder ) of Dutch donderbus, literally ‘thunder gun. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

blunder

blun |der |ˈblʌndə | ▶noun a stupid or careless mistake. ▶verb [ no obj. ] make a stupid or careless mistake; act or speak clumsily: he knew he'd blundered | (as adj. blundering ) : one's first blundering attempts. • [ no obj., with adverbial of direction ] move clumsily or as if unable to see: we were blundering around in the darkness. DERIVATIVES blunderer noun, blunderingly adverb ORIGIN Middle English: probably of Scandinavian origin and related to blind .

 

blunderbuss

blun ¦der |buss |ˈblʌndəbʌs | ▶noun 1 historical a short large-bored gun firing balls or slugs. 2 an action or way of doing something regarded as lacking in subtlety and precision: economists resort too quickly to the blunderbuss of regulation. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: alteration (by association with blunder ) of Dutch donderbus, literally ‘thunder gun ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

blunder

blunder noun he shook his head at his blunder: mistake, error, gaffe, slip, oversight, faux pas, misstep, infelicity; informal botch, slip-up, boo-boo, blooper, boner, flub. ▶verb 1 the government admitted it had blundered: make a mistake, err, miscalculate, bungle, trip up, be wrong; informal slip up, screw up, blow it, goof. 2 she blundered down the steps: stumble, lurch, stagger, flounder, struggle, fumble, grope. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See mistake . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

blunder

blunder noun she stopped, finally aware of the terrible blunder she had made: mistake, error, gaffe, fault, slip, oversight, inaccuracy, botch; debacle, fiasco; French faux pas; informal slip-up, clanger, boob, boo-boo, howler, foul-up; N. Amer. informal blooper; Brit. informal, dated bloomer; vulgar slang fuck-up. ▶verb 1 the government admitted that it had blundered in its handling of the affair: make a mistake, be mistaken, err, be in error, misjudge, miscalculate, bungle, trip up, be wrong, get something wrong, be wide of the mark; informal slip up, screw up, blow it, foul up, goof, boob, put one's foot in it, make a boo-boo, drop a brick; vulgar slang fuck up, bugger up. 2 I heard her blundering about the flat: stumble, lurch, stagger, falter, flounder, muddle, struggle, fumble, grope.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

blunder

blun der /blʌ́ndə r /〖語源は 「まごまごする 」〗名詞 複 ～s /-z /C (不注意で愚かな )大失策, 不覚, 不手際 ▸ make a blunder 大失敗をする 動詞 自動詞 1 (目が見えないかのように )恐る恐る進む (about, around, along ); «…に » ぶつかる, つまずく «into , against » ; 【困難な状況に 】陥る «into » ; 【新事実などを [に ]】偶然見つける, 出くわす «on, upon » .2 (不注意のせいで )大失敗する ; しどろもどろに言う (on ).他動詞 1 失敗して …を失う (away ); …をやり損なう .2 〈秘密など 〉を漏らす (out ).～er 名詞 C うっかり屋 ; どじ .～ing ly 副詞 まごついて, 不器用に .

 

blunderbuss

blun der buss /blʌ́ndə r bʌ̀s /名詞 C 1 らっぱ銃 〘銃口がらっぱ状の昔の短銃 〙.2 ｟くだけて ｠どじなやつ .