Definitions for bungles

bungles bun·gle

Spelling: [buhng-guh l]
IPA: /ˈbʌŋ gəl/

Bungles is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 163 anagrams from letters in bungles (beglnsu).

Definitions for bungles

noun

  1. a bungling performance.
  2. that which has been done clumsily or inadequately.

verb (used with object)

  1. to do clumsily and awkwardly; botch:

verb (used without object)

  1. to perform or work clumsily or inadequately:

Origin of bungles

First recorded in 1520-30; of uncertain origin

Examples for bungles

He must understand his position, so as not to bungle the thing.

The Yankees have been paying for this $270 million bungle—enabled by some savvy advice from Goldman Sachs—ever since.

Tatum and Hill reunite in 22 Jump Street as Jenko and Schmidt, hapless cops who go undercover as students to bungle a drug ring.

The Bergamots do have a beautiful life—a life they bungle out of fear, vanity, desperation, and love.

Every Senator who voted for Obamacare is accused of being the 60th vote, but few managed to bungle the process as badly as Nelson.

In the first place she'll be sorry for you, because you will make such a bungle of it.

Sure, now, didn't he give you my message, or did he bungle it?

The Pomeranian was too scared, and bungle and Popocatepetl were too angry.

"I made a false step there; but it was just like me to bungle," continued Gaston.

He never hesitated, nor did he hurry and make a bungle of it.

Word Value for bungles
Scrable

9

Words with friends

14

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