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butterfingers

/ˈbʌt.əˌfɪŋ.ɡəz/

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noun

/ˈbʌt.əˌfɪŋ.ɡəz/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее неуклюжего человека, склонного ронять вещи, особенно того, кто испытывает трудности с ловлей мяча.

A noun referring to a person who is clumsy or prone to dropping things, especially someone who has difficulty catching a ball.

  1. Clumsy personB1informal

    A person who frequently drops things, especially someone who is bad at catching a ball.

    ruНеуклюжий человек

    • He's such a butterfingers; he dropped the ball three times.
    • Don't be a butterfingers with that expensive vase.
    • The team lost because of a butterfingers in the outfield.

    Synonymsbunglerfumblerklutz

Forms
  • butterfingers plural form
  • butterfingers' possessive plural form
  • butterfingers' possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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