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butterfingered
but·ter·fin·gers B0581400 (bŭt′ər-fĭng′gərz)pl.n. (used with a sing. verb) A person who tends to drop things. but′ter·fin′gered adj.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | butterfingered - lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands; "a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance"; "ham-handed governmental interference"; "could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H. Vorsebumbling, ham-fisted, ham-handed, heavy-handed, handless, bungling, left-handedmaladroit - not adroit; "a maladroit movement of his hand caused the car to swerve"; "a maladroit translation"; "maladroit propaganda" | IdiomsSeebutterfingersbutterfingered
Synonyms for butterfingeredadj lacking physical movement skills, especially with the handsSynonyms- bumbling
- ham-fisted
- ham-handed
- heavy-handed
- handless
- bungling
- left-handed
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