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1) (to use one's hands awkwardly and with difficulty: He fumbled with the key; She fumbled about in her bag for her key.) grabalioti, grabinėti2) (to drop a ball (clumsily), or fail to hold or catch it.) prarasti/išleisti iš rankų kamuolį
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fumble — ► VERB 1) use the hands clumsily while doing or handling something. 2) (of the hands) do or handle something clumsily. 3) (fumble about/around) move about clumsily using the hands to find one s way. 4) express oneself or deal with something… … English terms dictionary
fumble — [fum′bəl] vi., vt. fumbled, fumbling [var. of ME famelen, prob. < ON famla, akin to Du fommeln, Ger fummeln] 1. to search (for a thing) by feeling about awkwardly with the hands; grope clumsily 2. to handle (a thing) clumsily or unskillfully;… … English World dictionary
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fumble — fum|ble1 [ fʌmbl ] verb 1. ) intransitive to try to hold, move, or find something using your hands in a way that is not skillful or graceful: fumble for: She fumbled for her keys in her purse. fumble with: Robert began to fumble with his buttons … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Fumble — Au football américain, on appelle fumble la perte du ballon par un joueur. La perte du ballon ne peut se faire qu après une réception sinon il s agit d une interception ou lors d une course, mais avant que le porteur du ballon ait touché sol avec … Wikipédia en Français
fumble — verb 1》 use the hands clumsily while doing or handling something. ↘(fumble about/around) move about clumsily using the hands to find one s way. ↘(in ball games) fail to catch or field (the ball) cleanly. 2》 express oneself or deal with… … English new terms dictionary
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fumble — fum·ble || fÊŒmbl n. clumsy groping, awkward handling; drop a ball after catching or holding it (Football) v. handle awkwardly, grope about clumsily; fail to catch and hold a ball (Sports) … English contemporary dictionary
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