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Bungle Common

Bungle has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
2

A botched or incompetently handled situation.

Verb
1

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"

2

spoil by behaving clumsily or foolishly

"I bungled it!"

3

To botch up, bumble or incompetently perform a task; to make or mend clumsily; to manage awkwardly.

Example Sentences
"I botched the dinner and we had to eat out" verb
"the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement" verb
"I bungled it!" verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
mistake fail act
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
bobble snafu spectacle bull fumble fluff faux pas howler clanger trip
Rhyming Words
egle ogle ingle regle aegle nagle fogle engle vogle bugle angle bogle fugle oggle gangle waggle jiggle gaggle muggle wiggle
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