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单词 stumblebum
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Definition of stumblebum in English:

stumblebum

noun ˈstʌmb(ə)lbʌmˈstəmbəlˌbəm
North American informal
  • A clumsy or inept person.

    〈非正式,主美〉笨手笨脚的人;无用的人,庸人

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They're stumblebums when it comes to managing things.
    • But the real stumblebums are the guys who make a career of losing.
    • Or Gerald Ford, probably the most athletic president in this century, getting a reputation as a stumblebum.
    • Early in the round, Foreman drops him again, Frazier jumps up again, but he's being beaten so badly he looks like a stumblebum.
    • On one hand, he invites us to laugh at a group of hopeless stumblebums tyrannised by their supposedly defenceless victim.
    • He's just passing through, really - he's almost a stumblebum.
    Synonyms
    lout, boor, barbarian, neanderthal, churl, clown, gawk, hulk, bumpkin, yokel

Definition of stumblebum in US English:

stumblebum

nounˈstəmbəlˌbəmˈstəmbəlˌbəm
North American informal
  • A clumsy or inept person.

    〈非正式,主美〉笨手笨脚的人;无用的人,庸人

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Early in the round, Foreman drops him again, Frazier jumps up again, but he's being beaten so badly he looks like a stumblebum.
    • He's just passing through, really - he's almost a stumblebum.
    • Or Gerald Ford, probably the most athletic president in this century, getting a reputation as a stumblebum.
    • They're stumblebums when it comes to managing things.
    • On one hand, he invites us to laugh at a group of hopeless stumblebums tyrannised by their supposedly defenceless victim.
    • But the real stumblebums are the guys who make a career of losing.
    Synonyms
    lout, boor, barbarian, neanderthal, churl, clown, gawk, hulk, bumpkin, yokel
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