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    ham-fisted

    adjective

    • 1. clumsy; bungling: informal "a ham-fisted attempt"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHAM-FISTED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    HAM-FISTED definition: 1. doing things in an awkward or unskilled way when using the hands or dealing with people: 2…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ham-fistedHam-fisted Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'ham-fisted.'. Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHAM-FISTED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    HAM-FISTED meaning: 1. doing things in an awkward or unskilled way when using the hands or dealing with people: 2…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › ham-fistedHAM-FISTED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Ham-fisted definition: lacking dexterity or elegance; clumsy. See examples of HAM-FISTED used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHAM-FISTED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you describe someone as ham-fisted, you mean that they are clumsy, especially in the way that they use their hands.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › ham-fistedham-fisted - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    Definition of ham-fisted adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › ham-fistedham-fisted - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Sep 10, 2023 · ham - fisted ( comparative more ham-fisted, superlative most ham-fisted) Lacking skill in physical movement, especially with the hands . Synonyms: cack-handed, clumsy, ham-handed, mutton-fisted. Antonyms: dexterous, skillful. (by extension) Lacking skill in general.