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Webster 1828 Edition

Fumbling

FUM'BLING

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ppr.

Groping; managing awkwardly.

Definition 2024

fumbling

fumbling

English

Verb

fumbling

present participle of fumble

Noun

fumbling ‎(plural fumblings)

An instance of clumsiness, especially of the hands or fingers.
- 2009 January 25, Sam Tanenhaus, “A Fumbled Handoff of the Torch”, in New York Times:
  From the beginning her mini-campaign, with its many missteps and fumblings, seem mired in confusion.