- bloomer
- Noun. A mistake. Informal
English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.
bloomer
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Bloomer — may refer to:* Bloomer, a type of loaf of bread a crusty white loaf with rounded ends, and typically with several parallel diagonal slashes across its top * Bloomers (clothing), a type of clothing for women * Bloomer (occupation), an Old English… … Wikipedia
Bloomer — steht für einen Ort in den USA, Bloomer (Wisconsin) eine kurze Sporthose für Mädchen im Schulunterricht in Japan, siehe Burumā Bloomer ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Amelia Bloomer (1818–1894), US amerikanische Frauenrechtlerin Shirley… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Bloomer — Bloom er, n. [From Mrs. Bloomer, an American, who sought to introduce this style of dress.] 1. A costume for women, consisting of a short dress, with loose trousers gathered round ankles, and (commonly) a broad brimmed hat. [1913 Webster] 2. A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bloomer — Bloomer, WI U.S. city in Wisconsin Population (2000): 3347 Housing Units (2000): 1487 Land area (2000): 2.686122 sq. miles (6.957023 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.059718 sq. miles (0.154668 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.745840 sq. miles (7.111691… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Bloomer, WI — U.S. city in Wisconsin Population (2000): 3347 Housing Units (2000): 1487 Land area (2000): 2.686122 sq. miles (6.957023 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.059718 sq. miles (0.154668 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.745840 sq. miles (7.111691 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
bloomer — bloomer1 [blo͞om′ər] n. 1. a plant with reference to its blooming [an early bloomer] 2. a person in the bloom or prime of life 3. [short for blooming error] [Slang, Chiefly Brit.] Chiefly Brit. Slang a foolish or stupid mistake ☆ bloomer2… … English World dictionary
bloomer — [ blumɶr ] n. m. • 1929; mot angl. amér., n. pr. ♦ Anglic. Culotte d enfant, bouffante et serrée en haut des cuisses par un élastique. Des bloomers. bloomer [blumœʀ] n. m. ÉTYM. 1929; attestation isolée, 1899, in Höfler; angl., nom propre. ❖ ♦… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Bloomer — Bloomer. См. Блюминг. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
bloomer — → blúmer … Diccionario panhispánico de dudas
bloomer — (n.) 1730, agent noun from BLOOM (Cf. bloom) (v.) … Etymology dictionary
Bloomer — [blo͞om′ər] Amelia Jenks [jeŋks] 1818 94; U.S. social reformer & feminist … English World dictionary
