bungler

bun·gle

B0551400 (bŭng′gəl)v. bun·gled, bun·gling, bun·gles v.tr. To carry out badly or ruin through ineptitude; botch. See Synonyms at botch.v.intr. To work or act ineptly or inefficiently.n. A clumsy or inept performance; a botch: made a bungle of the case due to inexperience.

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[Perhaps of Scandinavian origin.]

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bun′gler n.bun′gling·ly adv.

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Noun

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bungler - someone who makes mistakes because of incompetenceblunderer, botcher, bumbler, fuckup, fumbler, sad sack, stumbler, butcherincompetent, incompetent person - someone who is not competent to take effective action

bungler

noun incompetent, blunderer, muddler, fumbler, botcher, duffer (informal), butterfingers (informal), lubber Why is this lying bungler still in the fire service?

bungler

nounA clumsy person:blunderer, botcher, dub, foozler.Slang: screwup.Idiom: bull in a china shop.

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