/ Dictionary / Index B bumble: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: bum•ble Pronunciation: (bum'bul), [key] — v., n. -bled, -bling, —v.i. to bungle or blunder awkwardly; muddle: He somehow bumbled through two years of college. to stumble or stagger. to speak in a low, stuttering, halting manner; mumble. —v.t. to do (something) clumsily; botch. —n. an awkward blunder. bum•ble Pronunciation: (bum'bul), [key] — -bled, -bling. to make a buzzing, humming sound, as a bee. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: bumble (Thesaurus) bumbershoot bumblebee Related Content Daily Word Quiz: supine Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language