word
Fumble
FUH-mbuhl
/ˈfʌmbʌl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
fumble
Dictionary meaning
In sports, dropping the ball.
Examples
- I was ridiculed for my fumble of the ball on the one yard line.
- Fumble a grounder.
Synonyms: muff
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