blooper reel

noun

A compilation of outtakes featuring amusing mistakes and mishaps that occurred during the making of a film or television show.

Meanings

nounblooper reel (plural blooper reels)

plural blooper reels

  1. broadcastingA compilation of outtakes featuring amusing mistakes and mishaps that occurred during the making of a film or television show.
    1 more example

    And, so, ladies and gentlemen, that concludes what I believe to be a fairly-plausible interpretation of the last ride of the German High Seas Fleet of 1918, had it actually occurred. In a sort of blooper reel, I will go over some of the things that occurred in a few of the wargames but we left out when collating the overall timeline.

    2018 October 17, Drachinifel, 29:14 from the start, in Last Ride of the High Seas Fleet - Battle of Texel 1918, archived from the original on 04 Aug 2022

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Translations

Hungarian bakiparádé
  • bakiparádécompilation of outtakes
Polish kompilacja wpadek
  • kompilacja wpadekcompilation of outtakes
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blooper reel,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blooper%20reel.

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