bloomer

/ˈbluːmər/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of loose-fitting pant, especially one worn by women, traditionally extending below the calf

“She wore a pair of bloomers to play tennis.”

2. noun

a person who fails to succeed or achieve something

“He’s been a total bloomer in his career so far, but he’s not giving up.”

Synonyms

  • blooper
  • clumsy

Antonyms

  • achiever
  • success