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to fumble
01
to ruin or make a mess of something
Esempi
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
Esempi
She fumbled for her keys in the dark.
He fumbled along the wall to find the light switch.
03
armeggiare goffamente, maneggiare maldestramente
to handle or grip something clumsily or ineffectively
InformalEsempi
She fumbles with the keys, struggling to unlock the door.
Lei armeggia con le chiavi, lottando per sbloccare la porta.
Every time she fumbles, she learns to be more careful with fragile items.
Ogni volta che goffa, impara a essere più attenta con gli oggetti fragili.
04
to move clumsily or awkwardly, often while unsure of one's path
Esempi
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
Esempi
The quarterback fumbled the snap.
He fumbled the grounder, allowing the batter to reach first base.
Fumble
01
armeggiare
an act of dropping or failing to catch the ball properly
InformalEsempi
His fumble in the final seconds of the game cost his team the championship.
Il suo fumble negli ultimi secondi della partita è costato il campionato alla sua squadra.
The quarterback's fumble was quickly recovered by the opposing team, changing the momentum of the match.
Il fumble del quarterback è stato rapidamente recuperato dalla squadra avversaria, cambiando il momentum della partita.
