Dictionary entry

Fumble

Pronunciation: /ˈfʌmb(ə)l/

Pronunciation

/ˈfʌmb(ə)l/

Myanmar Meaning

(v) (က) စမ်းတိ စမ်းတမ်း လုပ်သည်။ စမ်းတဝါးဝါးဖြစ်နေသည်။ (ခ) ဟိုစမ်းစမ်း သည် စမ်းစမ်း လုပ်သည်။ ကချော်ကချွတ်(ဖမ်း)သည်။

Definition

fumble / 'fʌmbl / v ၁။ (က) ~ ( for/with sth ) စမ္းတိ စမ္းတမ္း လုပ္သည္။ စမ္းတဝါးဝါးျဖစ္ေနသည္။ fumble in one's pocket for some coins ❍ fumble for the light switch ❍ She fumbled with her notes and began to speak. ❍ ( fig )fumble for the right thing to say. (ခ) ~ about/around ဟိုစမ္းစမ္း သည္ စမ္းစမ္း လုပ္သည္။ fumbling around in the dark. ၂။ ကေခ်ာ္ကခြၽတ္(ဖမ္း)သည္။ He fumbled the ball and dropped it. ❍ a fumbled catch. n [sing] (also fumbling [C usu pl ]) ကေခ်ာ္ကခြၽတ္ဖမ္းျခင္း။ စမ္းတဝါးဝါးလုပ္ျခင္း။ ❏ fumbling adj စမ္းတဝါးဝါးလုပ္ေသာ။ our first fumbling efforts at using the computer.

Examples

  1. [fumble for] : She fumbled for her keys in her bag.
  2. [fumble with] : Robert began to fumble with his buttons.
  3. [fumble around/about] : He fumbled around in the dark looking for some matches.
  4. Smith fumbled at the goal line.
  5. A fumbled explanation
  6. [fumble for words] : He stood there
  7. fumbling for words.