English dictionary
bungling
adjectiveParts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands
adjective
- showing lack of skill or aptitude
Example sentences
a bumbling mechanic
a bungling performance
ham-handed governmental interference
{'source': 'Mary H. Vorse', 'text': 'could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature'}
a bungling workman
did a clumsy job
his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf