bunglen.

Etymology: < bungle v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbungle.

A clumsy or unskilful piece of work; a botch, blunder, muddle.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [noun] > unskilful action or working > a bungle

miscarriage1590

bungle1656

bumble1823

boggle1834

muff1867

car wreck1877

mismove1877

miscue1882

muddle1884

bobble1887

mess-up1902

floater1913

bollock1919

fluff1928

balls-up1929

muck-up1930

balls1938

snafu1943

foul-up1944

fuck-up1949

clusterfuck1969

car crash1992

dumpster fire2008

omnishambles2009

1656 H. More Antidote Atheism (1662) 84 The most enormous slip or bungle she could commit.

1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iii. 150 Those ἁμαρτήματα (as Aristotle calls them) those Errors and Bungles.

1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple II. xii. 200 The second figure commenced, and I made a sad bungle..for I never had danced a cotillon.

Derivatives

bungle-headed adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > weakness of intellect > confusion, muddle-headedness > [adjective]

redelessOE

mopishc1300

tottedc1500

addle1534

muddy?1571

addle1576

foggya1591

foggy-brained1594

addled1599

addle-headed1600

bezzled1604

addle-pated1614

addle-brained1619

buzzle-headeda1644

puzzle-headed1729

puzzle-pated1736

muddle-headed1760

ramble-headeda1761

hulver-headed1785

ramfeezled1786

muddled1790

hoddy-doddya1798

muzzy-headed1798

bother-headed1820

muddle-pated1823

pixilated1848

woolly1864

bungle-headed1865

mixed1880

muddlesome1887

wifty1918

woozy1941

spastic1981

1865 Leeds Mercury 15 Apr. This dear old bungle-headed commercial man.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

bunglev.

/ˈbʌŋɡ(ə)l/

Forms: Also 1500s bongyll, boungle, 1600s bungell.

Etymology: Apparently onomatopoeic; compare bumble v.², brangle v.¹, boggle v.(Prof. Skeat compares Swedish dialect bangla to work ineffectually (Rietz), and Old Swedish bunga to strike (Ihre).

1. transitive. To do or make in a clumsy or unskilful manner; formerly often with up, out. Now, usually, To spoil by unskilful workmanship. Cf. botch v.¹

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > be unskilled in [verb (transitive)] > bungle

botch1530

bungle1530

mumble1588

muddle1605

mash1642

bumble?1719

to fall through ——1726

fuck1776

blunder1805

to make a mull of1821

bitch1823

mess1823

to make a mess of1834

smudge1864

to muck up1875

boss1887

to make balls of1889

duff1890

foozle1892

bollocks1901

fluff1902

to make a muck of1903

bobble1908

to ball up1911

jazz1914

boob1915

to make a hash of1920

muff1922

flub1924

to make a hat of1925

to ass up1932

louse1934

screw1938

blow1943

to foul up1943

eff1945

balls1947

to make a hames of1947

to arse up1951

to fuck up1967

dork1969

sheg1981

bodge1984

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 627/2 A man may bongyll it up in a senyght.

1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Piv/2 To Bungle, infabre facere.

1579 G. Harvey Let.-bk. (1884) 59 They were hudlid and..bunglid upp in more haste then good speede.

1652 W. Blith Eng. Improver Improved ix. 52 He either wholly spoils it, or at least bungles out a half work.

1791 W. Scott Let. 26 Aug. (1932) I. 19 Never was an affair more completely bungled.

1845 E. Holmes Life Mozart 260 The oratorio..some may expect to be patched or bungled.

2. intransitive. To work or act unskilfully or clumsily; to blunder.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > do something unskilfully [verb (intransitive)] > bungle

bungle1549

to put the wrong foot before1590

bebotch1609

to put one's foot in (also into) it1796

mess1823

boggle1853

to make a muff of oneself1884

duff1890

bobble1908

miscue1941

blow1943

to make a porridge (of)1969

sheg1981

1549 J. Olde tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Eph. Prol. Bunglyng at the thyng that is ferre aboue my capacitie.

1647 H. More Philos. Poems Notes 139/2 Physis or Nature is sometimes puzzeld and bungells in ill disposed matter.

1823 I. D'Israeli Curiosities of Lit. 2nd Ser. I. 249 Shenstone..found that his engraver..had sadly bungled with the poet's ideal.

1862 F. D. Maurice Mod. Philos. iv. §29. 118 Very likely Luther bungled in his arguments.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bungle
释义	bunglen. Etymology: < bungle v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbungle. A clumsy or unskilful piece of work; a botch, blunder, muddle. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [noun] > unskilful action or working > a bungle miscarriage1590 bungle1656 bumble1823 boggle1834 muff1867 car wreck1877 mismove1877 miscue1882 muddle1884 bobble1887 mess-up1902 floater1913 bollock1919 fluff1928 balls-up1929 muck-up1930 balls1938 snafu1943 foul-up1944 fuck-up1949 clusterfuck1969 car crash1992 dumpster fire2008 omnishambles2009 1656 H. More Antidote Atheism (1662) 84 The most enormous slip or bungle she could commit. 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iii. 150 Those ἁμαρτήματα (as Aristotle calls them) those Errors and Bungles. 1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple II. xii. 200 The second figure commenced, and I made a sad bungle..for I never had danced a cotillon. Derivatives bungle-headed adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > weakness of intellect > confusion, muddle-headedness > [adjective] redelessOE mopishc1300 tottedc1500 addle1534 muddy?1571 addle1576 foggya1591 foggy-brained1594 addled1599 addle-headed1600 bezzled1604 addle-pated1614 addle-brained1619 buzzle-headeda1644 puzzle-headed1729 puzzle-pated1736 muddle-headed1760 ramble-headeda1761 hulver-headed1785 ramfeezled1786 muddled1790 hoddy-doddya1798 muzzy-headed1798 bother-headed1820 muddle-pated1823 pixilated1848 woolly1864 bungle-headed1865 mixed1880 muddlesome1887 wifty1918 woozy1941 spastic1981 1865 Leeds Mercury 15 Apr. This dear old bungle-headed commercial man. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2019). bunglev. /ˈbʌŋɡ(ə)l/ Forms: Also 1500s bongyll, boungle, 1600s bungell. Etymology: Apparently onomatopoeic; compare bumble v.², brangle v.¹, boggle v.(Prof. Skeat compares Swedish dialect bangla to work ineffectually (Rietz), and Old Swedish bunga to strike (Ihre). 1. transitive. To do or make in a clumsy or unskilful manner; formerly often with up, out. Now, usually, To spoil by unskilful workmanship. Cf. botch v.¹ ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > be unskilled in [verb (transitive)] > bungle botch1530 bungle1530 mumble1588 muddle1605 mash1642 bumble?1719 to fall through ——1726 fuck1776 blunder1805 to make a mull of1821 bitch1823 mess1823 to make a mess of1834 smudge1864 to muck up1875 boss1887 to make balls of1889 duff1890 foozle1892 bollocks1901 fluff1902 to make a muck of1903 bobble1908 to ball up1911 jazz1914 boob1915 to make a hash of1920 muff1922 flub1924 to make a hat of1925 to ass up1932 louse1934 screw1938 blow1943 to foul up1943 eff1945 balls1947 to make a hames of1947 to arse up1951 to fuck up1967 dork1969 sheg1981 bodge1984 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 627/2 A man may bongyll it up in a senyght. 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Piv/2 To Bungle, infabre facere. 1579 G. Harvey Let.-bk. (1884) 59 They were hudlid and..bunglid upp in more haste then good speede. 1652 W. Blith Eng. Improver Improved ix. 52 He either wholly spoils it, or at least bungles out a half work. 1791 W. Scott Let. 26 Aug. (1932) I. 19 Never was an affair more completely bungled. 1845 E. Holmes Life Mozart 260 The oratorio..some may expect to be patched or bungled. 2. intransitive. To work or act unskilfully or clumsily; to blunder. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > do something unskilfully [verb (intransitive)] > bungle bungle1549 to put the wrong foot before1590 bebotch1609 to put one's foot in (also into) it1796 mess1823 boggle1853 to make a muff of oneself1884 duff1890 bobble1908 miscue1941 blow1943 to make a porridge (of)1969 sheg1981 1549 J. Olde tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Eph. Prol. Bunglyng at the thyng that is ferre aboue my capacitie. 1647 H. More Philos. Poems Notes 139/2 Physis or Nature is sometimes puzzeld and bungells in ill disposed matter. 1823 I. D'Israeli Curiosities of Lit. 2nd Ser. I. 249 Shenstone..found that his engraver..had sadly bungled with the poet's ideal. 1862 F. D. Maurice Mod. Philos. iv. §29. 118 Very likely Luther bungled in his arguments. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1656v.1530
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