Etymology

blaps

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Today it means: A blunder, a mistake. Full definition →

Afrikaans blaps
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  1. Afrikaans · borrowed fromblaps“howler, blooper”
  2. English todayblaps

Borrowed from Afrikaans blaps (“howler, blooper”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.