bumble
noun
1. A confusion, jumble.
2. A bumble-bee.
3. (Britain, dialect) The bittern.
verb
1. make a mess of, destroy or ruin
Similar word(s): blow, bobble, bodge, bollix, botch, bungle, flub, fluff, fumble, mishandle, muff, spoil
Definition categories: social, fail, miscarry
2. walk unsteadily
Similar word(s): falter, stumble
Definition categories: motion, walk
3. speak haltingly
Similar word(s): falter, stammer, stutter
Definition categories: communication, mouth, speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize
Sentences with bumble as a verb:
- Spiders build webs and wait for insects to bumble into them.