bumble

noun · verbA2

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

bumbles

1.
A confusion; a jumble.
2.
A bumblebee.
3.
(Ireland, UK, dialectal)(UK, Ireland, dialect) A Eurasian bittern.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

bumbles

V_ing/Gerund

bumbling

V_ed/pp

bumbled

1.
(intransitive)To act or move in an awkward or confused manner (often clumsily, incompetently, or carelessly).
Spiders build webs and wait for insects to bumble into them.
2.
(transitive)(originally Scotland and Northern England, transitive) To carry out (a task) clumsily, incompetently, or with many careless mistakes; to bungle, to botch.
3.
(intransitive)To boom, as a Eurasian bittern.
4.
(intransitive)(intransitive, of an insect) To buzz or bum.
5.
(intransitive)(intransitive, frequently with on) To speak in a rambling, incoherent, or indistinct manner, especially at tedious length.
6.
(obsolete, transitive)To grumble at; to blame.

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bumblefootbumbleheadedbumblerbumblesomebumblyBumblefuckbumble puppybumble alongbumble-beebungle fumble jumblerumble-bumblebumbledom

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Nguồn gốc từ

Onomatopoeia. Compare bungle, jumble, and fumble.