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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

bumbling

/ˈbʌm.lɪŋ/ adjective · British & US
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What does bumbling mean?

adjective

Lacking skill or coordination; clumsy. Characterized by or showing a lack of skill or competence.

Example

"The bumbling politician struggled to answer the reporter's questions."

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