bungle in German
bungle in German is vergeigen, verkorksen, vermurksen — bungle means to perform a task badly through carelessness or lack of skill; to botch.
bungle in German
vergeigen
(transitive) To incompetently perform (a task); to ruin (something) through incompetent action; to botch up, to bumble.
verkorksen
(transitive) To incompetently perform (a task); to ruin (something) through incompetent action; to botch up, to bumble.
vermurksen
(transitive) To incompetently perform (a task); to ruin (something) through incompetent action; to botch up, to bumble.
verpatzen
(transitive) To incompetently perform (a task); to ruin (something) through incompetent action; to botch up, to bumble.
versemmeln
(transitive) To incompetently perform (a task); to ruin (something) through incompetent action; to botch up, to bumble.
What does "bungle" mean?
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verb To perform a task badly through carelessness or lack of skill; to botch.
"The contractors bungled the renovation and left the roof leaking."
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noun A poorly handled situation caused by incompetence; a blunder.
"The whole event was a bungle from start to finish."
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bungle in a sentence
- The contractors bungled the renovation and left the roof leaking.
- The whole event was a bungle from start to finish.
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What is "bungle" in German?
"bungle" in German is vergeigen, verkorksen, vermurksen. bungle means: To perform a task badly through carelessness or lack of skill; to botch.
How do you use "bungle" in a sentence?
Example: "The contractors bungled the renovation and left the roof leaking." In German, "bungle" is vergeigen, verkorksen, vermurksen.
Are there other ways to say "bungle" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "bungle": vergeigen, verkorksen, vermurksen, verpatzen, versemmeln.
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