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to fumble
01
to ruin or make a mess of something
Exemplos
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
Exemplos
She fumbled for her keys in the dark.
He fumbled along the wall to find the light switch.
03
atrapalhar-se, manusear desajeitadamente
to handle or grip something clumsily or ineffectively
InformalExemplos
She fumbles with the keys, struggling to unlock the door.
Ela atrapalha-se com as chaves, lutando para destrancar a porta.
Every time she fumbles, she learns to be more careful with fragile items.
Toda vez que ela atrapalha-se, ela aprende a ser mais cuidadosa com itens frágeis.
04
to move clumsily or awkwardly, often while unsure of one's path
Exemplos
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
Exemplos
The quarterback fumbled the snap.
He fumbled the grounder, allowing the batter to reach first base.
Fumble
01
erro, falha
an act of dropping or failing to catch the ball properly
InformalExemplos
His fumble in the final seconds of the game cost his team the championship.
Seu fumble nos segundos finais do jogo custou o campeonato ao seu time.
The quarterback's fumble was quickly recovered by the opposing team, changing the momentum of the match.
O fumble do quarterback foi rapidamente recuperado pelo time adversário, mudando o momentum da partida.
