Bobble (Verb)
Meaning
Make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Examples
- Her inexperienced hands began to bobble the fragile stitches causing her to need to re sew.
- The football player bobbled the catch, fumbling the ball to the opposing team.
- She began to feel frustrated, thinking her teacher had been able to bobble a clear and easy explanation.
- He thought he had practiced enough to avoid making a mistake, but ultimately, bobbled the piano solo of the famous concerto.
- After years of doing it correctly, this time she appeared to bobble the usually simple recipe, which left it tasting utterly flavorless.
Synonyms
- Louse Up
- Fumble
- Ball Up
- Bollix Up
- Bodge
- Spoil
- Botch Up
- Bollocks
- Screw Up
- Muck Up
- Mess Up
- Muff
- Blow
- Mishandle
- Bollocks Up
- Bungle
- Botch
- Flub
- Fuck Up
- Fluff
- Bollix
- Bumble
- Foul Up