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fumble




Definizioni

inglese > italiano
fumble
     1. verb. sciupare
inglese > inglese
fumble
     1. v. (transitive, intransitive) To idly touch or nervously handle
           Waiting for the interview, he fumbled with his tie.
           He fumbled the key into the lock.
     2. v. (transitive, intransitive) To grope awkwardly in trying to find something
           He fumbled for his keys.
           He fumbled his way to the light-switch.
     3. v. (intransitive) To blunder uncertainly.
           He fumbled through his prepared speech.
     4. v. To grope about in perplexity; to seek awkwardly.
           to fumble for an excuse
     5. v. (transitive, intransitive, sports) To drop a ball or a baton etc.
     6. v. To handle much; to play childishly; to turn over and over.
     7. subst. (sports) A ball etc. that has been dropped

Esempi d'uso

He continues to fumble with the bait. 



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