Word of the Day (fumble)-23MAR20

Word of the Day (fumble)-23MAR20

Today’s “Word of the Day” is fumble and it is a verb meaning “do or handle something awkwardly & carelessly; to feel about or deal with something clumsily.

Example Sentence: Despite now having some of the toughest measures in the world, Italian authorities fumbled many of those steps early in the contagion — when it most mattered as they sought to preserve basic civil liberties as well as the economy.

This word is present in today’s The Hindu International page article Lessons from Italy for the COVID-19-wracked world and click here to read it.

Courtesy: The Hindu

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