fumbles

[US]/ˈfʌmbəlz/
[UK]/ˈfʌmbəlz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the act of fumbling or handling something clumsily
v.to handle or search for something clumsily

Phrases & Collocations

fumbles the ball

fumbles with words

fumbles through life

fumbles during play

fumbles the pass

fumbles for answers

fumbles the opportunity

fumbles in conversation

fumbles under pressure

Example Sentences

he fumbles with his keys when he's in a hurry.

she fumbles over her words during the presentation.

the child fumbles with the puzzle pieces.

he fumbles to find the right button on his phone.

she fumbles through her bag looking for her wallet.

during the game, he fumbles the ball and loses possession.

she fumbles with the remote control, trying to change the channel.

he fumbles his way through the dark room.

she fumbles to get her shoes on before the bus arrives.

he fumbles with the camera settings to take a picture.

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