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1 howler
vaskos tévedés, üvöltő, nevetséges baklövés* * *noun (a mistake so bad as to be funny: an exam paper full of howlers.) baklövés -
2 howl
üvöltés, bömbölés, ordítás, vonítás to howl: hahotázik, bömböl, üvölt, vonít, harsogva nevet* * *1. verb1) (to make a long, loud cry: The wolves howled; He howled with pain; We howled with laughter.) üvölt2) ((of wind) to make a similar sound: The wind howled through the trees.) süvölt2. noun(such a cry: a howl of pain; howls of laughter.) üvöltés- howler
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howler — 1832, animal that howls, agent noun from HOWL (Cf. howl) (v.). Meaning glaring blunder, ridiculous mistake is first recorded 1890 … Etymology dictionary
howler — boner, *error, mistake, blunder, slip, lapse, faux pas, bull … New Dictionary of Synonyms
howler — ► NOUN informal ▪ a ludicrous mistake … English terms dictionary
howler — noun a) An animal which howls, such as a wolf or a howler monkey A howler is a glaring mistake, a mistake that cries out to be noticed. b) (Chiefly British) A painfully obvious mistake … Wiktionary
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howler — [[t]ha͟ʊlə(r)[/t]] howlers N COUNT A howler is a stupid mistake. [mainly BRIT, INFORMAL] I felt as if I had made an outrageous howler. Syn: blunder … English dictionary
howler — UK [ˈhaʊlə(r)] / US [ˈhaʊlər] noun [countable] Word forms howler : singular howler plural howlers informal a silly and embarrassing mistake … English dictionary
howler — n. a serious and funny mistake. □ Who is responsible for this howler on the ilson account? □ That howler cost us plenty … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions