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butterfingered

/ˈbʌt.əˌfɪŋ.ɡərd/

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adjective

C1formalcommon/ˈbʌt.əˌfɪŋ.ɡərd/

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

ruОписывает человека, который неуклюж или склонен ронять вещи, особенно в неформальном контексте.esDescribe a una persona torpe o propensa a dejar caer cosas, especialmente en un contexto informal.frDécrit une personne maladroite qui laisse tomber les objets, souvent dans un contexte informel.deBeschreibt eine Person, die ungeschickt ist oder dazu neigt, Dinge fallen zu lassen, besonders in informellem Kontext.ptDescreve uma pessoa desajeitada que tende a deixar cair coisas, especialmente em contexto informal.zh形容人笨手笨脚或容易掉落东西,多用于非正式场合。arيُطلق على الشخص الذي يكون أخرق أو كثير إسقاط الأشياء، خاصة في السياق غير الرسمي.

  1. Clumsy with hands B2 informal

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

    • 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.

    ruНеуклюжийesTorpe con las manosfrMaladroit des mainsdeUngeschicktptDesajeitadozh笨手笨脚arأخرق اليدين

    Sinónimos: awkwardbumblingbunglingclumsyfumblingham-fistedham-handedheavy-handedineptmaladroit

    Antónimos: adroitdexteroushandynimbleskillful

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