bungle in Portuguese
bungle in Portuguese is atrapalhar-se — bungle means to perform a task badly through carelessness or lack of skill; to botch.
bungle in Portuguese
atrapalhar-se
(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 Portuguese?
"bungle" in Portuguese is atrapalhar-se. 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 Portuguese, "bungle" is atrapalhar-se.
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