Definition of Fumbles

1. Noun. (plural of fumble) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fumbles

1. fumble [v] - See also: fumble

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fumbles

fumaric hydrogenase
fumarine
fumarole
fumaroles
fumarolic
fumaronitrile
fumarprotocetraric acid
fumarylacetoacetate
fumatories
fumatory
fumble
fumbled
fumblefingers
fumbler
fumblers
fumbles (current term)
fumblest
fumbleth
fumbling
fumblingly
fumblings
fume
fume cupboard
fume hood
fumed
fumed oak
fumehood
fumeless
fumelike
fumer

Literary usage of Fumbles

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Book Lover: A Magazine of Book Lore (1900)
"6 " fumbles at gloves, fan, flowers, etc.. . 27 " hides face in hands . . . .12 " struggles not to be kissed (b) . . . i " is pale and agitated . ..."

2. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1911)
"Correct fumbles fumbles Makes fist Makes fist Makes fist Places hand behind ear Rubs head with palm of hand Movement of use of cork-screw fumbles Military ..."

3. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1911)
"Correct fumbles fumbles Makes fist Makes fist Makes fist Places hand behind ear Rubs head with palm of hand fumbles fumbles In the three successive ..."

4. The Book of Athletics by Paul Withington, Lothrop Withington (1914)
"pushing and pulling is forbidden they should constantly be on the watch for fumbles. There are bound to be fumbles in football, that is one small part of ..."

5. Roughing It by Mark Twain (2001)
"the bar-keeper makes change and lays the quarter in a wet place on the counter; the modest man fumbles at it with nerveless fingers, but it slips and the ..."

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