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to fumble
01
to ruin or make a mess of something
Ejemplos
He fumbled the project by missing the deadline.
She fumbled the speech and forgot her lines.
02
to search around by touch and without seeing
Ejemplos
She fumbled for her keys in the dark.
He fumbled along the wall to find the light switch.
03
manosear torpemente, trastear
to handle or grip something clumsily or ineffectively
InformalEjemplos
She fumbles with the keys, struggling to unlock the door.
Ella manosea las llaves, luchando por abrir la puerta.
Every time she fumbles, she learns to be more careful with fragile items.
Cada vez que tropieza, aprende a ser más cuidadosa con los objetos frágiles.
04
to move clumsily or awkwardly, often while unsure of one's path
Ejemplos
She fumbled along the icy sidewalk.
He fumbled through the crowd trying to reach the exit.
05
to drop or fail to play a ball cleanly in sports, especially baseball or American football
Ejemplos
The quarterback fumbled the snap.
He fumbled the grounder, allowing the batter to reach first base.
Fumble
01
fumble
an act of dropping or failing to catch the ball properly
InformalEjemplos
His fumble in the final seconds of the game cost his team the championship.
Su fumble en los últimos segundos del partido le costó el campeonato a su equipo.
The quarterback's fumble was quickly recovered by the opposing team, changing the momentum of the match.
El fumble del mariscal de campo fue rápidamente recuperado por el equipo contrario, cambiando el impulso del partido.
