Word.ws English Dictionary

bloopery

bloopery noun: the practice or habit of committing bloopers.

Noun

bloopery (countable and uncountable, plural blooperies)

  1. The practice or habit of committing bloopers.
    • For a while there, however, it appeared that C.E. Wilson's kennel dog remarks in pre-election 1954 had set an un-beatable high in executive bloopery.1960, Solidarity, volumes 3-4, page 10
    • A technique that resurfaces as late as Electric Cafe, where The Telephone Song is made up of 'phone bleeps and telecommunication bloopery.2001, Andrew Darlington, I was Elvis Presley's Bastard Love-child, page 129

Forms of bloopery

pluralblooperies

Origin of bloopery

From blooper + -y or bloop + -ery.

Questions about bloopery

What does bloopery mean?
Bloopery means the practice or habit of committing bloopers.
What part of speech is bloopery?
Bloopery is a noun.
What is the plural of bloopery?
The plural of bloopery is blooperies.

Words near bloopery in the dictionary

  1. blooper reel
  2. blooper reels
  3. blooperball
  4. blooperies
  5. bloopers
  6. bloopery
  7. blooping
  8. bloopings
  9. bloops
  10. bloopy
  11. Bloor

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: bloopery (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “bloopery.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/bloopery. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.