Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bungle
verb
/ˈbʌŋɡl/
Definition
To carry out a task clumsily or ineptly.
Examples
- He bungled the presentation, forgetting several key points.
- The job was bungled so badly that they had to start over.
- She bungled the recipe, resulting in a burnt cake.
Meaning
Bungle refers to making mistakes in a task or executing it poorly, often due to carelessness or lack of skill.
Synonyms
- mess up
- blunder
- botch
- bung