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muff vs blooper

blooper vs muff

muff and blooper both are nouns.

muff is a verb but blooper is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
muff Yes No Yes No
blooper Yes No No No
As nouns, blooper is a hypernym of muff; that is, blooper is a word with a broader meaning than muff:
  • muff: (sports) dropping the ball
  • blooper: an embarrassing mistake
Other hypernyms of muff include bloomer, blunder, boner, boo-boo, botch, bungle, flub, foul-up, fuckup, pratfall.
muff (noun) blooper (noun)
(sports) dropping the ball an embarrassing mistake
a warm tubular covering for the hands
muff (verb) blooper (verb)
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
fail to catch, as of a ball
Difference between muff and blooper

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