flub

Etymology
Possibly suggested by and. First appeared in the US as a verb c. 1924, and as a noun c. 1953.

Noun

 * 1)  An error; a mistake in the performance of an action.
 * 2) * 1962 November 6, Richard Nixon, “Gentlemen, this is my last press conference”, 2008, Rick Perlstein (editor), Richard Nixon: Speeches, Writings, Documents, page 111,
 * I made a talk on television, a talk in which I made a flub—one of the few that I make, not because I′m so good on television but because I′ve been doing it a long time. I made a flub in which I said I was running for governor of the United States.

Translations

 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:

Verb

 * 1)  To goof, fumble, or err in the performance of an action.

Translations

 * Spanish: