Sentence examples similar to flubbed joke from inspiring English sources

They gather after each debate for a peculiar ritual known as the "spin room" that has taken on an outsize importance in a political season defined by gaffes (a brain freeze), flubbed jokes (a $10,000 bet) and factually challenged assertions (suggesting a vaccine causes mental retardation).

It had everything a celebrity awards show could ask for – flubbed jokes, a surprise-laden, star-studded guest list, and a same-sex kiss of both varieties (plus one more, if you're willing to count a woman snogging a female impersonator).

Who among us hasn't flubbed a joke?

Also "Jimmy Kimmel flubs a joke" is on our bingo card.

I semi-flubbed one joke and forgot three one-liners -- but I don't think anyone noticed.

Cecily resurrected her popular bit with new anchor Michael Che (who adorably flubbed his first joke right out of the gate) to comment on the Ebola outbreak -- but really just ramble on incomprehensibly.

But she flubbed introductions, occasionally seemed lost when jokes fell flat, and didn't mind pandering for Samsung (even if she redeemed the shoehorned product placement by briefly shutting down Twitter with the most celebrities ever fit into a "selfie").

I flubbed the line.

She flubbed routine shots.

They flubbed it.

"He flubbed it himself".