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bumble::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ball up, blow, bobble, bodge, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, botch, botch up, bungle, flub, fluff, foul up, fuck up, fumble, louse up, mess up, mishandle, muck up, muff, screw up, spoil |
| Type of | fail, go wrong, miscarry |
| Derivation | bumbler |
Examples of bumble
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I bought two tropical fish, a bumble-bee platy and an algae-eating common pleco.
From the chron.com
Bumble Bee Bop was among the amusements at last year's Wilmington Flower Market.
From the delawareonline.com
Your neighbor is right about these being carpenter bees rather than bumble bees.
From the al.com
Watching the Seahawks stumble and bumble toward a 5-11 record can be miserable.
From the thenewstribune.com
No worm for me nor sordid fly, I will buzz in the dusk like a huge bumble bee.
From the en.wikipedia.org
What I don't understand is how the services can bumble such cases, time after time.
From the battleland.blogs.time.com
As with CCD, it's not clear why bumble bee populations seem to be declining.
From the ecocentric.blogs.time.com
I felt about as happy as a bumble bee in a flower shop owned by a bee lover.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
We all sit at the cafe, watching bumble bees and butterflies float above the aisles.
From the nzherald.co.nz
- Botch: make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"
- Stumble: walk unsteadily; "The drunk man stumbled about"
- Speak haltingly; "The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room"
- A confusion, jumble; To act in an inept, clumsy or inexpert manner; to make mistakes
