bungle
Example Sentences
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Olympic bosses, who never met an issue they couldn’t bungle, fretted about precedent.
Its title comes from a Delhi University slang: to "give it those ones" is to perform one's usual act - bungles included.
From BBC
“Me? What are you doing? Skulking around in the wee hours, bungling the staircase so as not to be heard.”
From Literature
A report commissioned by the city would later fault him and the police chief at the time for a bungled emergency response that left residents feeling abandoned.
Somewhere in the woods, there’s a cacophony of yips—the runts most likely bungling the squirrel hunt.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
