butterfingers

Example Sentences

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“I mean, the eyes of the world are on the county and, you know, they’ve got butterfingers.”

From Seattle Times

This went straight at Ederson yet in a butterfingers moment the ball was allowed to squeeze in at the keeper’s near post.

From The Guardian

It has been dispiriting, and also farcical — the butterfingers dismantling of a great New York institution.

From New York Times

The golf course is no time to have butterfingers, so get a grip on your game with these premium rubber golf grips designed to lock your fingers in place, so you swing—and don’t miss.

From Salon

According to reports, Pickford was subjected to what was described as “good-natured banter” rather than any malicious criticism of some of his recent mistakes for Everton – being told he had “small arms” and “butterfingers”.

From The Guardian