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fumla — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bungle verb To perform a task badly through carelessness or lack of skill; to botch.
  • fumble verb To handle something clumsily or nervously, often dropping or mishandling it.

Senses

fumla is used for these senses in English:

  • bungle (transitive) To incompetently perform (a task); to ruin (something) through incompetent action; to botch up, to bumble.
  • fumble (intransitive) To blunder uncertainly.

bungle — full definition

  1. verb To perform a task badly through carelessness or lack of skill; to botch.
  2. noun A poorly handled situation caused by incompetence; a blunder.

fumble — full definition

  1. verb To handle something clumsily or nervously, often dropping or mishandling it.
  2. verb In sports, to accidentally drop the ball.
  3. noun An instance of dropping or clumsily mishandling something, especially in sport.

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