Bungle
31bungle — bun·gle || bʌŋgl n. failure; poor workmanship, inferior work v. botch, mismanage, screw up; do inferior work …
32bungle — verb carry out (a task) clumsily or incompetently. ↘[as adjective bungling] prone to making mistakes. noun a mistake or failure. Derivatives bungler noun Origin C16: of unknown origin; cf. bumble …
33bungle — I. v. a. Botch, do clumsily, mismanage, make a botch of, make a mess of. II. v. n. Work clumsily, be a botcher …
34bungle — verb they bungled the robbery Syn: mishandle, mismanage, mess up, spoil, ruin, blunder; informal botch, muff, fluff, make a hash of, foul up, screw up, flub, goof up …
35bungle — v botch, mar, spoil, mismanage; Inf. muff, Inf. flub, Inf. foul up, Inf. screw up. See botch (def.1) …
36bungle — bun·gle …
37bungle — verb Syn: mishandle, mismanage, mess up, spoil, ruin; informal blow, botch, fluff, make a hash of, screw up; Brit.; informal make a pig s ear of, cock up; N.Amer.; informal goof up Ant: carry off …
38bungle — [ˈbʌŋg(ə)l] verb [I/T] to spoil something by doing it very badly …
39bungle — bun•gle [[t]ˈbʌŋ gəl[/t]] v. gled, gling, n. 1) to do clumsily and awkwardly; botch 2) to perform or work clumsily or inadequately 3) something done clumsily or inadequately • Etymology: 1520–30; of uncert. orig. bun′gler, n. bun′gling•ly, adv …
40bungle — [c]/ˈbʌŋgəl / (say bungguhl) verb (bungled, bungling) –verb (i) 1. to do something awkwardly and clumsily. –verb (t) 2. to do clumsily and awkwardly; botch. –noun 3. a bungling performance. 4. a bungled job. {? imitative} –bungler, noun –bungling …
