LekhoriLekhoriTo handle nervously or awkwardly.
Waiting for the interview, he fumbled with his tie.
To blunder uncertainly.
He fumbled through his prepared speech.
A ball etc. that has been dropped by accident.
A dessert similar to a cross between a fool and a crumble.
From late Middle English, from Low German fummeln, fommeln, fammeln (German fummeln), or Dutch fommelen. Or, perhaps from a Scandinavian/North Germanic source; compare related Old Norse fálma, Iceland...
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