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    HAM-FISTED

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Lacking physical movement skills, especially with the handsplay

    Example:

    could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature

    Synonyms:

    bumbling; bungling; butterfingered; ham-fisted; ham-handed; handless; heavy-handed; left-handed

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    maladroit (not adroit)

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