HyperDic: bungling

English > 2 senses of the word bungling:
ADJECTIVEallbungling, clumsy, fumbling, incompetentshowing lack of skill or aptitude
allbungling, bumbling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handedlacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands
bungling > pronunciation
Soundsbah'nggahlihng; bah'ngglihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > bungling: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningshowing lack of skill or aptitude.
Example"a bungling workman"
Synonymsclumsy, fumbling, incompetent
Broaderunskillednot having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency / proficiency
Spanishincompetente, inepto
Catalanincompetent, inepte
English > bungling: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningLacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands.
Example "a bungling performance"
Synonymsbumbling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed
Broadermaladroitnot adroit
Spanishmanazas, torpe
Catalangraponer, maldestre, matusser

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