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buttercup |
buttercup family |
buttercup squash |
butterfat |
butterfield |
butterfingered
| butterfingers
| butterfish
| butterflower
| butterfly
| butterfly bush
butterfingered
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective butterfingered has 1 sense
- butterfingered(s = adj.all) bumbling, bungling, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed - lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands; "a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance"; "ham-handed governmental interference"; "could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"
CIDE DICTIONARY
butterfingered, a.
Apt to let things fall, or to let them slip away; not skillful in using the hands; slippery; careless. [1913 Webster]
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