Bungler

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bungler \Bun"gler\, n.
     A clumsy, awkward workman; one who bungles.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           If to be a dunce or a bungler in any profession be
           shameful, how much more ignominious and infamous to a


           scholar to be such!                      --Barrow.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  bungler
       n : someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence [syn: {blunderer},
            {fumbler}, {bumbler}, {stumbler}, {sad sack}, {botcher},
            {butcher}, {fuckup}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  41 Moby Thesaurus words for "bungler":
     blockhead, blunderbuss, blunderer, blunderhead, boor, botcher,
     bumbler, clod, clodhopper, clodknocker, clot, clown, disregarder,
     dodger, dolt, fumbler, gawk, goldbrick, goof-off, gowk, idler,
     ignorer, klutz, looby, lout, lubber, malingerer, neglecter,
     negligent, oaf, ox, procrastinator, shirker, slacker, slouch,
     sloven, slubberer, slut, trifler, waiter on Providence, yokel