clanger
(noun) a conspicuous mistake whose effects seem to reverberate; “he dropped a clanger”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
clanger (plural clangers)
Something that clangs; an alarm bell (also figuratively).
The clapper of a bell, anything that strikes a bell or other metal object to make a ringing sound.
(chiefly, UK, informal) A very noticeable mistake; an attention-getting faux pas.
(chiefly, UK, informal) An inhabitant of Bedfordshire.
(Australia, Australian rules football) A mistake made by a player; counted in the game statistics in the category "errors including frees against".
An early hi-hat consisting of cymbals mounted on the rim of a bass drum and struck with an arm on the drum's pedal.
• (noticeable error): Usually appears with the verb drop.
• (noticeable error): blooper, blunder, boo-boo, faux pas, gaffe, pratfall
• glancer
Source: Wiktionary
16 May 2025
(adjective) marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
