After dropping a curtsey, she stood blinking at us with her bleared eyes and fumbling in her pocket with nervous, shaky fingers.
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Fumbling
Synonyms for "fumbling" (54 found)
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He stood in the centre of the room fumbling nervously with his hat and uncertain what to do.
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Stop fumbling around with the car keys and open the door.
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After a bit of fumbling, I found the right key.
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