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adj
Acting in a confused or ineffectual way; incompetent or inept; showing little or no skill.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
The act of one who bumbles; a mistake or error, especially through clumsiness.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
present participle and gerund of bumble
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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adjective satellite
lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands- Mary H. Vorse
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed
Antonyms: none provided
History
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Across languages
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
