bloomer meaning

Noun: bloomer  bloomu(r)

1. A flower that blooms in a particular way
   "a night bloomer" 
2. An embarrassing mistake
   - blunder, blooper [N. Amer], bungle, pratfall, foul-up, flub [N. Amer], botch, boner, boo-boo, blue [Austral, NZ]

Derived forms: bloomers

See also: bloom

Type of: error, fault, flower, mistake

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[British slang]
Noun. A mistake. {Informal}

• a late bloomer:    [American slang]1. ...

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1. you will be up to your bloomers in broken-elbow junk
2. you were a late bloomer, and i get that, but, cohen,
3. (bernie ) he was 19 . a late bloomer
4. bernie ) he was 19 . a late bloomer
5. you're a late bloomer, that's all