Dictionary Entry
bumble
verbFind the meaning of the word bumble, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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To move or act in a clumsy, confused, or ineffectual way, often making mistakes.
Example Sentence
The nervous speaker began to bumble his words, losing his place in the speech.
Usage Note
Describes someone who is not good at a task, moves awkwardly, or makes mistakes due to confusion or lack of skill. It can also refer to the sound a bee makes.