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bungle: Meaning and Definition of

bun•gle

Pronunciation: (bung'gul), [key]
— v., n. -gled, -gling,
—v.t.
  1. to do clumsily and awkwardly; botch: He bungled the job.
—v.i.
  1. to perform or work clumsily or inadequately: He is a fool who bungles consistently.
—n.
  1. a bungling performance.
  2. that which has been done clumsily or inadequately.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
bunghole bunglesome
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