bumbling
Plural: bumblings
Verb
- make a mess of, destroy or ruin
- walk unsteadily
- speak haltingly
- present participle and gerund of bumble
Adjective Satellite
- lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands; ; ; ; - Mary H. Vorse
- "a bumbling mechanic"
Noun
- An instance of clumsy or awkward action.
- The act of one who bumbles; a mistake or error, especially through clumsiness.
Adj
- Acting in a confused or ineffectual way; incompetent or inept; showing little or no skill.
Examples
- a bumbling fool
- His latest BUMBLING play left an āSā available for an easy plural.
Synonyms
ball up, blow, bobble, bodge, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, botch, botch up, bumble, bungle, bungling, butterfingered, falter, flub, fluff, foul up, fuck up, fumble, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed, louse up, mess up, mishandle, muck up, muff, screw up, spoil, stammer, stumble, stutter
Scrabble Score: 15
bumbling: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordbumbling: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bumbling: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary