ham-fisted
dɪd adjective
clumsy, inept, or heavy-handed: a ham-handed approach to dealing with people that hurts a lot of feelings.
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| ham-fisted or ham-handed | |
| —adj | |
| informal lacking dexterity or elegance; clumsy | |
| ham-handed or ham-handed | |
| —adj | |
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Ham-fisted
is always a great word to know.
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| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| ham-fisted or ham-handed | |
| —adj | |
| informal lacking dexterity or elegance; clumsy | |
| ham-handed or ham-handed | |
| —adj | |
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