clanger

[US]/'klæŋə/
[UK]/'klæŋɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. isang pagkakamali o nakakatawang pagkakamali
Word Forms
Pluralclangers

Phrases & Collocations

make a clanger

gumawa ng kalokohan

drop a clanger

bumagsak sa isang kalokohan

clanger alert

babala sa kalokohan

Example Sentences

I dropped a real clanger when I mentioned the party.He hadn’t been invited.

Napasabi ako ng isang malaking pagkakamali nang banggitin ko ang tungkol sa party. Hindi siya inanyayahan.

The secretary dropped a clanger when she mentioned the cancel of the order to her boss who had just had a quarrel with his girlfriend.

Napasabi ng isang malaking pagkakamali ang sekretarya nang banggitin niya ang pagkansela ng order sa kanyang boss na kakasumpa-sumpa pa lamang sa kanyang kasintahan.

Real-world Examples

How can I convince the boy of the clangers of smoking?

Paano ko mapapaniwala ang batang lalaki tungkol sa panganib ng paninigarilyo?

Source: Lai Shixiong Advanced English Vocabulary 3500

Have you ever had a Bacon Badger, or from neighbouring Bedford, a Clanger before?

Naranasan mo na bang magkaroon ng Bacon Badger, o mula sa kalapit na Bedford, isang Clanger?

Source: Gourmet Base

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