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(dated, informal, US) A large or embarrassing mistake; blunder. / A circular loaf of white bread. / A blooming flower. / One who blooms, matures, or develops.

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bloomer

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Source Word

bloomer

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈbluː.mə(ɹ)/

Noun

US dated informal

Japanese Meaning

（古風で非公式な米国英語）大失敗、取り返しのつかない大失態 / 丸い形の白いパン（食パンの一種） / 咲いている花 / 成長・成熟・発展する者

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When the committee announced the results, he realized he'd made a bloomer by citing the wrong study.

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委員会が結果を発表したとき、彼は間違った研究を引用してしまったことで重大な失敗に気づいた。

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(dated, informal, US) A large or embarrassing mistake; blunder.

What's more, I claim that Elmer's biggest mistake wasn't the one he made at Cedarville before six thousand witnesses. His prize bloomer was pulled in Hoboken before three witnesses

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