Meaning of thud and blunder | Babel Free

Definitions

An adventure or active endeavor that is characterized by, often humorous, errors.

idiomatic, uncountable

Examples

“The hard-hitting, action packed, thud and blunder adventure fantasy was a commodity during that somber decade: Americans paid money to forget⟳ their troubles, and the pulps were willing to sell⟳.”

“Though history could still be perilous, as the thud and blunder of Jean's own⟳, lowercase, romance had proved.”

“England manager Gareth Southgate will have⟳ struggled to decide⟳ whether his glass was half-full or half-empty as he reflected on a thud and blunder night against Kosovo at St Mary's”

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