butterfingered in English

adjective

clumsy, inept

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1. Befinger, befingered, befingering, Befingers, butterfingered, butterfingers See the full list of words here!

2. Clunky (also: awkward, butterfingered, cack-handed, coltish, flat-footed, gawky, ham-fisted, ham-handed, hulking, oafish)

3. See synonyms for: Butterfingers / butterfingered on Thesaurus.com noun, plural but·ter·fin·gers.(used with a singular verb) a person who frequently drops things; clumsy person.

4. Princeton's WordNet (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: Bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed (adj) lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands

5. Bungling: 1 adj lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands “a Bungling performance” Synonyms: bumbling , butterfingered , ham-fisted , ham-handed , handless , heavy-handed , left-handed maladroit not adroit adj showing lack of skill or aptitude “a Bungling workman” Synonyms: clumsy , fumbling , incompetent unskilled not having