bungle
verb (used with object)
to do clumsily and awkwardly; botch.
bungles
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present tense formof bungle (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Just think of the rows and bungles of the last seven weeks.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2025
But it still bungles the Lemon test question, the Clay-Randolph duel location and a question about MTV’s top video of 1996.
From Washington Times ● May 29, 2023
Charlotte and George marry, then George immediately bungles their budding marital bliss.
From Salon ● May 6, 2023
But if those were my worst bungles in 12 months, I’ll settle for them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2023
Some moral principles are excellent; but others are really bungles, and require periodical prison culture.
From 'That Very Mab' by May Kendall
