English dictionary
bungle
/'b/@//N/g/@/l/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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an embarrassing mistake
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A clumsy or awkward performance; a botch; a gross blunder.
Source: webster1913
verb
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make a mess of, destroy or ruin
Source: WordNet 3.0
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spoil by behaving clumsily or foolishly
ExamplesI bungled it!
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To act or work in a clumsy, awkward manner.
Source: webster1913
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To make or mend clumsily; to manage awkwardly; to botch; -- sometimes with <i>up</i>.
Source: webster1913