bungle

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A botched or incompetently handled situation
To botch up, bumble or incompetently perform a task
to execute clumsily
{n} a botch, bad work, clumsiness
{v} to do clumsily or badly, to botch
To act or work in a clumsy, awkward manner
To make or mend clumsily; to manage awkwardly; to botch; sometimes with up
{i} failure; poor workmanship, inferior work
an embarrassing mistake
spoil by behaving clumsily or foolishly; "I bungled it!"
{f} botch, mismanage, screw up; do inferior work
A clumsy or awkward performance; a botch; a gross blunder
spoil by behaving clumsily or foolishly; "I bungled it!
If you bungle something, you fail to do it properly, because you make mistakes or are clumsy. Two prisoners bungled an escape bid after running either side of a lamp-post while handcuffed. the FBI's bungled attempt to end the 51 day siege. = botch Bungle is also a noun. an appalling administrative bungle. + bungling bun·gling a bungling burglar. to fail to do something properly, because you have made stupid mistakes - used especially in news reports (Perhaps from a language)
make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"
bungler
Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
bungling
incompetent or inept

Harry made a bungling attempt to catch the ball.

bungling
An act or acts of incompetence or ineptitude

Your bungling nearly cost us our jobs.

bungling
Present participle of bungle
bungler
{n} a bad, clumsy or aukward workman
bungled
spoiled through incompetence or clumsiness; "a bungled job
bungled
past of bungle
bungled
spoiled through incompetence or clumsiness; "a bungled job"
bungler
A clumsy, awkward workman; one who bungles
bungler
{i} one who messes things up, clumsy worker
bungler
A bungler is a person who often fails to do things properly because they make mistakes or are clumsy
bungles
third-person singular of bungle
bungles
plural of bungle
bungling
Unskillful; awkward; clumsy; as, a bungling workman
bungling
not skillful in physical movement especially with the hands; "a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance"; "ham-handed governmental interference"; "could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H Vorse
bungling
showing lack of skill or aptitude; "a bungling workman"; "did a clumsy job"; "his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf"
bungling
showing lack of skill or aptitude; "a bungling workman"; "did a clumsy job"; "his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf
bungling
{i} work done in an awkward or clumsy manner; making a mess of something
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