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fumble

verb (fumble, fumbles, fumbled, fumbling)

«fumble» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. To fumble is to handle something clumsily with the hands, often in the dark or in a hurry. tree →
  2. To fumble can mean to search about clumsily for something. tree →

In the lessons

in stories, a character using clumsy hands to put on shoes, undo a button or find a door

Examples

  • Tom fumbled with the button. tree →
  • She fumbled in her bag for the key. tree →
  • He fumbled about in the dark until he found the door. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fumble/