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[mlm]

bobear (bo-be-ar)

v.i. Dizer ou fazer bobice.
Proceder como bobo.
Deixar-se lograr.

How can I say that in english?

[zumstein]

mlm

Sugestões :

I screwed up - Eu bobeei
I was not careful - Eu bobeei
I made a fool of myself - Eu bobeei. Eu fiz papel de bobo.

Sinônimo: Dormir no ponto = be asleep at the switch
Eu dormi no ponto, eu bobeei... : "I was asleep at the switch, that's why the dog escaped."

If someone is asleep at the switch, they are not ready to act quickly to avoid problems and do their job well. -TheFreeDictionary-