Bumbler (Noun)
Meaning
Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The new employee was a bumbler who managed to mess up even the simplest tasks on his first day of work.
- After a series of mishaps, the bumbler was let go from the company due to his inability to perform his duties.
- The bumbler in charge of the project had to be constantly supervised to prevent him from making costly errors.
- The bumbler's mistakes had become so frequent that his coworkers had started to doubt his ability to do anything right.
- The bumbler's lack of attention to detail had resulted in several major setbacks for the team, causing them to fall behind schedule.