1. a : to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly b : to make awkward attempts to do or find something fumbled in his pocket for a coin.

verb (used with object) · to make, handle, etc., clumsily or inefficiently: to fumble an attempt; He fumbled his way through the crowded room. Synonyms: muff, ...

4 дня назад · to use your hands with difficulty to try to get hold of something or find something копаться, шарить She fumbled in her bag for her glasses.

5 meanings: 1. to grope about clumsily or blindly, esp in searching 2. to finger or play with, esp in an absent-minded way 3.

fumble · verb. feel about uncertainly or blindly. synonyms: grope · verb. make one's way clumsily or blindly. “He fumbled towards the door” · verb. handle ...

fumble · ​[intransitive, transitive] to use your hands in a way that is not smooth or steady or careful when you are doing something or looking for something.

1 (also fumble around) [intransitive, transitive]HOLD to try to hold, move, or find something with your hands in an awkward way.

[no object] : to search for something by reaching or touching with your fingers in an awkward or clumsy way. She fumbled in her pocket for her keys.

to use your hands in an awkward way when you are doing something or looking for something. fumble (at/with/in something) (for something)