fumble 音标拼音: [f'ʌmbəl]
n . 摸索,漏接
vt . 摸索,摸弄,笨拙的处理,漏接
vi . 摸索,笨手笨脚,漏球
摸索,漏接摸索,摸弄,笨拙的处理,漏接摸索,笨手笨脚,漏球
fumble n 1 : (
sports )
dropping the ball [
synonym : {
fumble }, {
muff }]
v 1 :
feel about uncertainly or blindly ; "
She groped for her glasses in the darkness of the bedroom " [
synonym : {
grope },
{
fumble }]
2 :
make one '
s way clumsily or blindly ; "
He fumbled towards the door " [
synonym : {
fumble }, {
blunder }]
3 :
handle clumsily 4 :
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 " [
synonym : {
botch }, {
bodge },
{
bumble }, {
fumble }, {
botch up }, {
muff }, {
blow }, {
flub },
{
screw up }, {
ball up }, {
spoil }, {
muck up }, {
bungle }, {
fluff },
{
bollix }, {
bollix up }, {
bollocks }, {
bollocks up }, {
bobble },
{
mishandle }, {
louse up }, {
foul up }, {
mess up }, {
fuck up }]
5 :
drop or juggle or fail to play cleanly a grounder ; "
fumble a grounder "
Fumble \
Fum "
ble \,
v .
t .
To handle or manage awkwardly ;
to crowd or tumble together .
--
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
Fumble \
Fum "
ble \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Fumbled };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Fumbling }.] [
Akin to D .
fommelen to crumple ,
fumble ,
Sw .
fumla to fusuble ,
famla to grope ,
Dan .
famle to grope ,
fumble ,
Icel .
falme ,
AS .
folm palm of the hand .
See {
Feel },
and cf . {
Fanble }, {
Palm }.]
1 .
To feel or grope about ;
to make awkward attempts to do or find something .
[
1913 Webster ]
Adams now began to fumble in his pockets .
--
Fielding .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To grope about in perplexity ;
to seek awkwardly ;
as ,
to fumble for an excuse . --
Dryden .
[
1913 Webster ]
My understanding flutters and my memory fumbles .
--
Chesterfield .
[
1913 Webster ]
Alas !
how he fumbles about the domains .
--
Wordsworth .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
To handle much ;
to play childishly ;
to turn over and over .
[
1913 Webster ]
I saw him fumble with the sheets ,
and play with flowers . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
87 Moby Thesaurus words for "
fumble ":
bad job ,
ball up ,
be all thumbs ,
beat about ,
bevue ,
blow ,
blunder ,
blunder away ,
blunder into ,
blunder on ,
blunder upon ,
bobble ,
boggle ,
bollix ,
bollix up ,
bonehead play ,
boner ,
boo -
boo ,
botch ,
bumble ,
bungle ,
butcher ,
clumsy performance ,
commit a gaffe ,
confound ,
confuse ,
drop ,
error ,
etourderie ,
faux pas ,
feel ,
feel around ,
feel for ,
flounder ,
flub ,
fluff ,
foozle ,
foul up ,
garble ,
gaucherie ,
goof up ,
grabble ,
grope ,
grope for ,
grump ,
hash ,
jumble ,
louse up ,
lumber ,
mar ,
mess ,
miscue ,
mishandle ,
mistake ,
mix up ,
mop ,
mouth ,
mow ,
muck up ,
muddle ,
muff ,
mug ,
murder ,
murmur ,
mutter ,
off day ,
pet ,
pi ,
play havoc with ,
play hob with ,
poke around ,
pout ,
pry around ,
riffle ,
sad work ,
scrabble ,
scramble ,
screw up ,
shuffle ,
slip ,
snafu ,
snarl up ,
spoil ,
stumble ,
swallow ,
trip ,
tumble
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