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present participle of flub
Synonyms & Antonyms of flubbing
1
to make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way
- added too much flour and flubbed the gravy
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2
to make a mistake
- at some point in your training you're going to flub, so don't let it rattle you
Synonyms for flubbing
- blundering,
- boobing
- [British],
- erring,
- fluffing,
- fouling up,
- fumbling,
- goofing (up),
- lousing up,
- messing (up),
- screwing up,
- slipping up,
- stumbling,
- tripping
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“Flubbing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flubbing. Accessed 20 Jan. 2022.
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