fumble in Italian
fumble in Italian is armeggiare, giocherellare, frugare — fumble means to handle something clumsily or nervously, often dropping or mishandling it.
fumble in Italian
armeggiare
(transitive, intransitive) To handle nervously or awkwardly.
giocherellare
(transitive, intransitive) To handle nervously or awkwardly.
frugare
(transitive, intransitive) To grope awkwardly in trying to find something
annaspare
(transitive, intransitive) To grope awkwardly in trying to find something
balbettare
(intransitive) To blunder uncertainly.
farfugliare
(intransitive) To blunder uncertainly.
What does "fumble" mean?
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verb To handle something clumsily or nervously, often dropping or mishandling it.
"He fumbled with his keys in the dark."
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verb In sports, to accidentally drop the ball.
"The running back fumbled on the two-yard line."
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noun An instance of dropping or clumsily mishandling something, especially in sport.
"The fumble cost them the game."
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fumble in a sentence
- He fumbled with his keys in the dark.
- She fumbled the presentation after losing her notes.
- The running back fumbled on the two-yard line.
- The fumble cost them the game.
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What is "fumble" in Italian?
"fumble" in Italian is armeggiare, giocherellare, frugare. fumble means: To handle something clumsily or nervously, often dropping or mishandling it.
How do you use "fumble" in a sentence?
Example: "He fumbled with his keys in the dark." In Italian, "fumble" is armeggiare, giocherellare, frugare.
Are there other ways to say "fumble" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 6 translations listed for "fumble": armeggiare, giocherellare, frugare, annaspare, balbettare, farfugliare.
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