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Synonyms for bungle
ˈbʌŋ gəlbun·gle

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  1. blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, pratfall, foul-up, fuckup, flub, botch, boner, boo-booverb

    an embarrassing mistake

    Synonyms:
    bloomer, blunderer, botcher, pratfall, butcher, bungler, blooper, stumbler, fumbler, foul-up, flub, boo-boo, blunder, bumbler, sad sack, botch, boner

  2. botch, bodge, bumble, fumble, botch up, muff, blow, flub, screw up, ball up, spoil, muck up, bungle, fluff, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, bobble, mishandle, louse up, foul up, mess up, fuck upverb

    make a mess of, destroy or ruin

    "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"

    Synonyms:
    vitiate, stammer, mud, plunder, impair, drift, pamper, hot up, flub, suck, featherbed, mar, gasconade, squander, ruffle up, boast, heat up, vaunt, itch, screw up, ball up, mire, frustrate, corrupt, bluster, gas, deflower, spoil, muck up, rape, tease, grope, violate, bollocks, mollycoddle, bollocks up, fumble, muck, shove along, shove off, foil, stutter, blow, bollix, rumple, coddle, cosset, shoot a line, scotch, go bad, ruffle, baby, cross, louse up, fellate, float, botch up, bodge, mess up, brag, bobble, baffle, muff, be adrift, fluff, mess, mishandle, tout, foul up, swash, blunder, indulge, despoil, waste, go down on, stumble, blow out, bollix up, botch, thwart, bilk, bumble, falter, cocker, burn out, misconduct, mismanage

  3. bungleverb

    spoil by behaving clumsily or foolishly

    "I bungled it!"

    Synonyms:
    spoil, bobble, bollocks, mishandle, bollix, foul up, bodge, flub, fumble, botch up, fluff, ball up, screw up, louse up, mess up, blow, bollix up, botch, muck up, bumble, bollocks up, muff

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  1. bungleverb

    Synonyms:
    do any thing clumsily

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  1. List of known nicknames for "Bungle":

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How to use bungle in a sentence?

  1. Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis:

    If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters.

  2. Kate Bennett:

    If you bungle raising your children.


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  • عمل غير متقنArabic
  • سرهم بندی کردنPersian
  • tyriä, hutiloidaFinnish
  • foirerFrench
  • портачить, напортачить, халтурить, схалтуритьRussian
  • fumla, klåpaSwedish

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