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Meanings of flub in English

Portuguese
fiasco
Catalan
bunyol
Spanish
disparate

An embarrassing mistake.

fiasco
Portuguese
borrar
Catalan
espifiar
Spanish
arruinar

Make a mess of, destroy or ruin.

borrar
Usage of flub in English
1
Someone could simply guess, or flub the answer through a silly mistake.
Wired
2
Sending out mass apology for the address book flub later today.
Mom over miami
3
You remember that flub of hers last year at the festival for Hermes?
Book Three: The Final Exodus
4
He didn't do a thing wrong except flub a few of his lines.
Alpine for You
5
It was one flub after another-doubledbecause of Judith copying me!
Be Careful What You Wish For...
6
Can we get past this flub so I can ask my question about relationships?
NY Magazine
7
The negative stock market reaction to a $200 million flub is telling.
Reuters
8
It'd take a little more wooing to make up for a flub like that.
Stories: all-new tales
9
This was an unprecedented mailing flub, said Mr Trump.
News.com.au
10
That last flub, at least, prompted a board shake-up.
Reuters
11
I flub the third, and it ends up about five feet in front of me.
The Unlikely Disciple: A Sinner's Semester at America's Holiest ...
12
Lord Burdette would reconsider, or somehow she would flub up worse than Noah ever did.
Beginnings
13
Of course, people were quick to pick up on the flub and promptly point it out.
News.com.au
14
Players come in late; they flub, they flat.
The new yorker
15
This was an unprecedented mailing flub that heightened concerns about the integrity of expanding mail-in voting.
News.com.au
16
If we've learned anything over the past year, it's that incremental improvements are incredibly easy to flub.
Wired