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bobble vs pratfall

pratfall vs bobble

bobble and pratfall both are nouns.

bobble is a verb but pratfall is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bobble Yes No Yes No
pratfall Yes No No No
As nouns, pratfall is a hypernym of bobble; that is, pratfall is a word with a broader meaning than bobble:
  • bobble: the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball
  • pratfall: an embarrassing mistake
Other hypernyms of bobble include bloomer, blooper, blunder, boner, boo-boo, botch, bungle, flub, foul-up, fuckup.
bobble (noun) pratfall (noun)
the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball an embarrassing mistake
a fall onto your buttocks
bobble (verb) pratfall (verb)
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
Difference between bobble and pratfall

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