fumble

fumble has 10 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 6.

Definitions

• v. i.. To feel or grope about; to make awkward attempts to do or find something.
• v. i.. To grope about in perplexity; to seek awkwardly; as, to fumble for an excuse.
• v. i.. To handle much; to play childishly; to turn over and over.
• v. t.. To handle or manage awkwardly; to crowd or tumble together.
• n.. (sports) dropping the ball
• v.. drop or juggle or fail to play cleanly a grounder; "fumble a grounder"
• v.. handle clumsily
• v.. feel about uncertainly or blindly; "She groped for her glasses in the darkness of the bedroom"
• v.. make one's way clumsily or blindly; "He fumbled towards the door"
• v.. 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"