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butterfingered

/ˈbʌt.əˌfɪŋ.ɡərd/

Tradução: Descreve uma pessoa desajeitada que tende a deixar cair coisas, especialmente em contexto informal.

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Relações da palavra

adjective

/ˈbʌt.əˌfɪŋ.ɡərd/C1formal
  • ptDescreve uma pessoa desajeitada que tende a deixar cair coisas, especialmente em contexto informal.

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.

    ptDesajeitado

    • 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.

    Sinônimosawkwardbumblingbunglingclumsyfumblingham-fistedham-handedheavy-handedineptmaladroit

    Antônimosadroitdexteroushandynimbleskillful

Formas
  • more butterfingered comparative form
  • most butterfingered superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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