frugare — meaning in English
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English meaning
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fumble
verb To handle something clumsily or nervously, often dropping or mishandling it.
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rummage
verb To search through something messily, moving things aside carelessly.
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scavenge
verb To search through discarded material for something useful.
Senses
frugare is used for these senses in English:
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fumble
(transitive, intransitive) To grope awkwardly in trying to find something
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scavenge
(transitive) To collect and remove refuse, or to search through refuse, carrion, or abandoned items for useful material.
fumble — full definition
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verb To handle something clumsily or nervously, often dropping or mishandling it.
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verb In sports, to accidentally drop the ball.
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noun An instance of dropping or clumsily mishandling something, especially in sport.
