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Meaning:

Noun:

  • glass-making A blown cylinder of glass which is afterward flattened out to make a sheet.
  • slang|chiefly|_|sport An error, a mistake.
  • historical A piece of fur or cloth, usually with open ends, used for keeping the hands warm.
  • slang Female pubic hair; the vulva.
  • slang shortened form of muffin.
  • The feathers sticking out from both sides of the face under the beak of some birds.

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Verb:

  • By extension, to mishandle any situation.
  • In American football, to drop or mishandle the ball, especially during a punt or kick-off.

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