Bungling

verb

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.verbTo botch up, bumble or incompetently perform a task; to make or mend clumsily; to manage awkwardly.

2.nounAn act of incompetence or ineptitude.

"Your bungling nearly cost us our jobs."

3.adjectiveIncompetent or inept.

"Harry made a bungling attempt to catch the ball."

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