bungler

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bungler

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From bungle + -er.

noun bunglers

Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence. "What you mean, comparing me to them botchers and bunglers? There ain't anybody but me in the furniture restoring line."
Similar: blunderer, fuckup, schlemiel

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noun one who makes mistakes

Español	torpe
日本語	不器用者 bukiyōmono, へぼ hebo
中文	糊塗蟲 /糊涂虫 hútuchóng, 笨手笨腳 /笨手笨脚 bènshǒubènjiǎo
Français	bousilleur, bousilleuse
Deutsch	Pfuscher, Pfuscherin, Stümper
Русский	растя́па rastjápa, рази́ня razínja, простофи́ля prostofílja, бе́столочь béstoločʹ, ротозе́й rotozéj, о́лух ólux

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"bungler." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bungler. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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bungler. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bungler

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"bungler." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bungler.

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@misc{bungler_2026,
  title = {bungler},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bungler},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}