1
a
: a fly ball hit barely beyond a baseball infield
b
: a high baseball pitch lobbed to the batter
2
: an embarrassing public blunder
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The comedy show uploaded a three-minute video highlighting previously unseen bloopers, cast breaks from both rehearsals and live episodes, and mistakes from live episodes on Wednesday.
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Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 21 May 2025
Catcher Beth Damon added to the score with a blooper to short center field, resulting in another RBI single and a 3-0 lead for UCF.
—Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 May 2025
Well, that all amounted to absolutely nothing! Time for bloopers!
—Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2025
With Friendship being a more of an off-kilter comedy, what would the blooper reel look like?
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 23 May 2025
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Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 21 May 2025
Catcher Beth Damon added to the score with a blooper to short center field, resulting in another RBI single and a 3-0 lead for UCF.
—Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 May 2025
Well, that all amounted to absolutely nothing! Time for bloopers!
—Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2025
With Friendship being a more of an off-kilter comedy, what would the blooper reel look like?
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 23 May 2025
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“Blooper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blooper. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.
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