Synonyms: fluff
Definition: a blunder (especially an actor's forgetting the lines)
Similar words: bloomer, blooper, blunder, boner, boo-boo, botch, bungle, fuckup, flub, foul-up, pratfall
Definition: an embarrassing mistake
Synonyms: bagatelle, frippery, frivolity, fluff
Definition: something of little value or significance
Similar words: trifle, trivia, triviality, small beer
Definition: something of small importance
Synonyms: fluff
Definition: any light downy material
Similar words: material, stuff
Definition: the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
Usage: coal is a hard black material; wheat is the stuff they use to make bread
Definition: ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect
Similar words: disentangle, comb, comb out
Definition: smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb
Usage: comb your hair before dinner; comb the wool
Definition: erect or fluff up
Usage: the bird ruffled its feathers
Synonyms: flub, fluff, foul up, fuck up, fumble, louse up, mess up, ball up, spoil, screw up, mishandle, muck up, muff, blow, bobble, bodge, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, botch, botch up, bumble, bungle
Definition: make a mess of, destroy or ruin
Usage: I botched the dinner and we had to eat out; the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
Similar words: fail, miscarry, go wrong
Definition: be unsuccessful
Usage: Where do today's public schools fail?; The attempt to rescue the hostages failed miserably