bumble: Meaning and Definition of

bum•ble

Pronunciation: (bum'bul), [key]
— v., n. -bled, -bling,
—v.i.
  1. to bungle or blunder awkwardly; muddle: He somehow bumbled through two years of college.
  2. to stumble or stagger.
  3. to speak in a low, stuttering, halting manner; mumble.
—v.t.
  1. to do (something) clumsily; botch.
—n.
  1. an awkward blunder.

bum•ble

Pronunciation: (bum'bul), [key]
— -bled, -bling.
  1. to make a buzzing, humming sound, as a bee.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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