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Significados de clumsy en inglés

Not elegant or graceful in expression.

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      Showing lack of skill or aptitude.

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            Examples for "fumbling"
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            Finally, after a good deal of fumbling about she approached the proprietor.
            The new yorker
            2
            Is Labour fumbling the political football when it comes to Maori voters?
            Radio NZ
            3
            In his confused fumbling for a name he'd almost said Starship Enterprise.
            The Anubis Gates
            4
            For a moment I thought he was just fumbling the bottleback sushi.
            Woken furies
            5
            It's often an embarrassing, fumbling-in-the-dark experience or a bit of an anti-climax.
            News.com.au
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            You simply can't trust this incompetent Tory-led government with the nation's forests.
            The Guardian
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            I am therefore, of course, as John affirmed, a very incompetent biographer.
            Odd John
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            Many Britons regard the EU as an incompetent, spendthrift source of bureaucracy.
            Reuters
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            Thus far in our index, Swansea have not done anything incompetent whatsoever.
            The Guardian
            5
            He is very proud and quite incompetent, which is a dangerous combination.
            The good son: a novel
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            One of the world's richest countries, they said, was bungling its response.
            The Guardian
            2
            Republican and Democratic lawmakers condemned the IRS for bungling the review process.
            Reuters
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            But English cricket has a history of unfathomable decisions and bungling administrators.
            The Guardian
            4
            She was built of planks sewn together in a very bungling manner.
            Great African Travellers: From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Sta...
            5
            They did a bungling bit of work, and the cylinders have overheated.
            The Girl Aviators' Sky Cruise

            Lacking grace in movement or posture.

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                  Uso de clumsy en inglés
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                  The top bolt was within easy reach of his clumsy right paw.
                  Dogsbody
                  2
                  It was the crisis, and into it Mollie intruded with clumsy tread.
                  Ben Blair / The Story of a Plainsman
                  3
                  Its confusion rendered it clumsy; and the mistake cost it its life.
                  More Hunting Wasps
                  4
                  My work boots felt way too clumsy with their thick rubber soles.
                  Delta girls
                  5
                  For a moment Powell yearned to blast this well-meaning clumsy young normal.
                  The Demolished Man
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                  Jumping can be clumsy and could be a problem in this context.
                  The Guardian
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                  A moment later, the Grunt lines came to a clumsy halt, confused.
                  The Fall of Reach
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                  Because it is a clumsy fabrication which simply could not be true.
                  Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
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                  The laws were clear and simple, the mechanical interpretations clumsy and contradictory.
                  Sidelights on Relativity
                  10
                  It inhabits trees, but is very clumsy in appearance and in action.
                  The Wonder Island Boys: Adventures on Strange Islands
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                  It is a clumsy imitation of the policy of Frederick in 1756.
                  The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.)
                  12
                  The spat reveals clumsy links among old media, new media and Washington.
                  Reuters
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                  Many were shocked by clumsy reactions by public figures to Strauss-Kahn's arrest.
                  Reuters
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                  The established pleasures were clumsy and tiresome-looking; but one could eschew them.
                  Short Stories and Essays (from Literature and Life)
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                  He answers it in a painstaking, rather clumsy hand: but he manages.
                  The crimson petal and the white
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                  Ayla stopped and was watching a herd of the strange, clumsy-looking animals.
                  The Plains of Passage
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