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bungle

/'b/@//N/g/@/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. an embarrassing mistake

    noun.act

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. A clumsy or awkward performance; a botch; a gross blunder.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. make a mess of, destroy or ruin

    verb.social

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. spoil by behaving clumsily or foolishly

    verb.body

    Examples
    I bungled it!

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. To act or work in a clumsy, awkward manner.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  4. To make or mend clumsily; to manage awkwardly; to botch; -- sometimes with <i>up</i>.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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