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butterfingered

/ˈbʌt.əˌfɪŋ.ɡərd/

Übersetzung: Beschreibt eine Person, die ungeschickt ist oder dazu neigt, Dinge fallen zu lassen, besonders in informellem Kontext.

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adjective

/ˈbʌt.əˌfɪŋ.ɡərd/C1formal
  • deBeschreibt eine Person, die ungeschickt ist oder dazu neigt, Dinge fallen zu lassen, besonders in informellem Kontext.

Describes a person who is clumsy or prone to dropping things, especially in informal contexts.

  1. Clumsy with handsB2informal

    Tending to drop things or handle objects awkwardly, especially due to lack of manual dexterity.

    deUngeschickt

    • He's so butterfingered that he dropped the glass twice.
    • She felt butterfingered while trying to thread the needle.
    • The butterfingered waiter spilled coffee on the customer.

    Synonymeawkwardbumblingbunglingclumsyfumblingham-fistedham-handedheavy-handedineptmaladroit

    Antonymeadroitdexteroushandynimbleskillful

Formen
  • more butterfingered comparative form
  • most butterfingered superlative form
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