bunglesome
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of bunglesome
Example Sentences
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If the training of the bowels and bladder will replace the245 diapers with drawers, the baby will attempt to walk sooner than when encumbered with a bunglesome bunch of diaper between the thighs.
From The Mother and Her Child by William S. Sadler
These combined odours somewhat dispersed Dan's gloom when he came back in squeaky Sunday shoes and a bunglesome cut-away coat.
From One of Ours by Willa Sibert Cather
The simplest orders and directions received from his troop's commander, he either forgot to perform or executed in such a bunglesome manner as to drive Lieutenant Perkins' irritable nature to the verge of hysteria.
From McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908. by Various
Dr. Cook reached the Pole, I doubt Peary, his observations bear the stamp of inexcusable inaccuracy and bunglesome carelessness.
From My Attainment of the Pole by Frederick A. Cook
But this sheet is going to be rather bunglesome.
From Michael O'Halloran by Gene Stratton-Porter
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