muff
US /mʌf/
UK /mʌf/
1.
mufa
a thick, tubular covering for the hands, made of fur or other warm material, into which the hands are placed from opposite ends to keep them warm.
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She wore a fur muff to keep her hands warm in the winter.
Ela usava uma mufa de pele para manter as mãos quentes no inverno.
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The elegant lady carried a small, decorative muff.
A elegante senhora carregava uma pequena e decorativa mufa.
2.
gafe, erro
(informal) a mistake or blunder, especially in a performance or action.
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He made a terrible muff during his presentation.
Ele cometeu uma terrível gafe durante sua apresentação.
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The actor had a muff in his lines, causing laughter from the audience.
O ator cometeu uma gafe em suas falas, causando risadas da plateia.
1.
estragar, falhar
(informal) to handle something clumsily or ineptly; to bungle or mess up.
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He tends to muff easy catches in baseball.
Ele tende a estragar as pegadas fáceis no beisebol.
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Don't muff this opportunity; it's your last chance.
Não estrague esta oportunidade; é sua última chance.