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butterfingers

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but·ter·fin·gers  (btr-fnggrz)
pl.n. (used with a sing. verb)
A person who tends to drop things.
butter·fingered adj.
butterfingers [ˈbʌtəˌfɪŋgəz]
n
(functioning as singular) Informal a person who drops things inadvertently or fails to catch things
butterfingered  adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.butterfingers - someone who drops things (especially one who cannot catch a ball)
clumsy person - a person with poor motor coordination
Translations
butterfingers [ˈbʌtəˌfɪŋgəz] N → manazas mf
butterfingers! → ¡premio!
butterfingers [ˈbʌtərfɪŋgərz] n → maladroit(e) m/f
butterfingers [ˈbʌtəˌfɪŋgəz] n (fam) → mani fpl di ricotta
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