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Muffed Meaning in English

word · lemma: muff

释义

'Muffed' means you made a mistake or ruined an opportunity, especially by being careless or nervous.

用法与细微差别

Used mostly in informal conversation. Common collocations include 'muffed chance', 'muffed the line' (in acting), 'muffed the shot' (sports). Less common in American English; more frequent in British or older usage.

例句

She muffed a great chance to win.

basic

They muffed the shot at the last minute.

basic

Wow, he really muffed that interview!

natural

I totally muffed my chance to ask her out.

natural

You muffed it, but you’ll get another shot next time.

natural

He muffed his lines during the play.

basic