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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024bun•gle /ˈbʌŋgəl/USA pronunciation v., -gled, -gling, n. v. - to do clumsily, awkwardly, or badly;
botch: [~ + object]The electrician bungled the wiring job.[no object]If she keeps bungling, she'll lose the job.
n. [countable] - a job or work that has been done clumsily:a complete bungle.
bun•gled, adj.: the bungled assassination attempt.bun•gler, n. [countable]bun•gling, n. [uncountable]equal amounts of bungling and stupidity. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bun•gle (bung′gəl),USA pronunciation v., -gled, -gling, n. v.t. - to do clumsily and awkwardly;
botch:He bungled the job.
v.i. - to perform or work clumsily or inadequately:He is a fool who bungles consistently.
n. - a bungling performance.
- that which has been done clumsily or inadequately.
- of uncertain origin, originally 1520–30
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged mismanage, muddle, spoil, ruin; foul up.
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