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helltank

The various ways to describe a blunder, a person who blunders, the act of blundering and such is seen below.

Blunderbuss-A person who always blunders.

Plunder-To mercilessly exploit a blunder, much like a pirate mercilessly exploits a village by plundering it.

Infinity Question Mark(ICQ)-Also seen in "ICQ move", "ICQer", "ICQ game" etc. A very, very bad blunder.

Kamikaze-An en prise piece-ie. a form of blunder. If the en prise piece is an accurate sacrifice, it is not a kamikaze.

Grandpatzer-See Blunderbuss.

Blunderbuss War-A game in which both players are blunderbusses.

Mutual Kamikaze-A form of Blunderbuss War, where both players leave pieces en prise.

Thunder-Stands for "Terror of Blunder". Someone who is paranoid about blundering.

V_mongoliensis

Sacrifice - What patzers call it when they drop a piece but come back to win.

MSC157

Like! :D

Pat_Zerr

My favorite blunder is when my opponent hangs his queen.  It's like they just give you their queen on a silver platter.  I know three or four games I've played on here where this happened.