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adjective
1.
liable to make awkward blunders: a bumbling mechanic.
2.
clumsily incompetent or ineffectual: bumbling diplomacy.
noun
3.
the act or practice of making blunders: The bumbling of their officers cost them the battle.
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Bumbling
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verb (used without object)
1.
to bungle or blunder awkwardly; muddle: He somehow bumbled through two years of college.
2.
to stumble or stagger.
3.
to speak in a low, stuttering, halting manner; mumble.
verb (used with object)
4.
to do (something) clumsily; botch.
noun
5.
an awkward blunder.
Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English bomblen, frequentative of bomben to boom, buzz; imitative
1350–1400; Middle English bomblen, frequentative of bomben to boom, buzz; imitative
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