butterfingered
/buht-er-fing-gerz/US // ˈbʌt ərˌfɪŋ gɛrz //UK // (ˈbʌtəˌfɪŋɡəz) //
手足无措,手足无措的人,手足无措的,手脚麻利的人
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n.名词 noun
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plural but·ter·fin·gers.
- : a person who frequently drops things; clumsy person.
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Examples
What can one say of poor Butterfingers Green who fumbled an easy first-half shot and so deprived England of a 1-0 win?
Butterfingers was gone, she had got her a place in Somersetshire, so anxiety on that score was over.
You have just permitted the cleverest rascal in the state to slip through your butterfingers.
And, as every boy in the world knows, it is a great disgrace to be called "Butterfingers."
Think of it—you may have to name the Champion Butterfingers in 1915!
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