pull a cootsie

Make an error; miss an opportunity; lack of performance (similar to drop the ball)

I know you're nervous, but try not to pull a cootsie.

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drop the ball

Make an error; miss an opportunity; similar to pull a cootsie.

- This expression comes from sports where a player who fails to catch a ball is charged with an error.

"He'll drop the ball, if he turns down their offer."

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