BUNGLER

bungler, blunderer, fumbler, bumbler, stumbler, sad sack, botcher, butcher, fuckup

(noun) someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

bungler (plural bunglers)

Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence.

Synonyms

• blunderer, fuckup, schlemiel; see also unskilled person

Anagrams

• blunger

Source: Wiktionary


Bun"gler, n.

Definition: A clumsy, awkward workman; one who bungles. If to be a dunce or a bungler in any profession be shameful, how much more ignominious and infamous to a scholar to be such! Barrow.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 May 2024

MASQUERADE

(verb) pretend to be someone or something that you are not; “he is masquerading as an expert on the internet”; “This silly novel is masquerading as a serious historical treaty”


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