Bumble

//ˈbʌmbəl//

Synonyms for "bumble" (87 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (18)

botch buzz stumble be all thumbs blow blunder blunder away blunder into blunder on blunder upon bobble

Verb(7 words)

accuse ball up blame blight blot blow bobble

Strong matches (26)

Related words (43)

Verb(24 words)

flub fluff foil foul up fuck up fumble hum inculpate louse up mess up mishandle mommick muck up muff pollute screw up soil spoil stammer stumble

Show 4 more words

stutter twit upset the applecart vitiate

fumble hum lumber lurch mar miscue mucker muddle muff murder play havoc with screw up shuffle slip snapper spoil strum thrum trip

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

9 relation types

More general

10 entries

fail go wrong miscarry mouth speak talk utter verbalise verbalize walk

Synonyms

3 entries

botch buzz stumble

Related terms

6 entries

bumblebee bumblebird bumbledom bungle fumble jumble

derived

9 entries

Bumblefuck bumble along bumble puppy bumble-bee bumblefoot bumbleheaded bumbler bumblesome bumbly

derived from

1 entries

bum

etymologically related_to

5 entries

boom bum bungle fumble jumble

has context

2 entries

dialect uk

manner of

1 entries

talk

related to

13 entries

bittern boom bumble bee bungle buzz clumsy confusion fly fumble inept inexpert jumble mistake

Translations

10 translations across 6 languages.

Bulgarian

1 entries

обърквам се verb (move or act in an awkward or confused manner)

Czech

2 entries

počínat si zmateně verb (move or act in an awkward or confused manner)
vrávorat verb (move or act in an awkward or confused manner)

Galician

3 entries

chafallar verb (move or act in an awkward or confused manner)
enredar verb (move or act in an awkward or confused manner)
tropezar verb (move or act in an awkward or confused manner)

German

1 entries

herumeiern verb (move or act in an awkward or confused manner)

Māori

2 entries

pakihawa verb (move or act in an awkward or confused manner)
tupehau verb (move or act in an awkward or confused manner)

Vietnamese

1 entries

loạng quạng verb (move or act in an awkward or confused manner)

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Spiders build webs and wait for insects to bumble into them.

Source: wiktionary

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