clumsy

adjective

1) (awkward) schwerfällig, unbeholfen [Person, Bewegungen]; plump [Form, Figur]; tollpatschig [Heranwachsender]

2) (ill-contrived) plump [Verse, Nachahmung]; unbeholfen [Worte]; primitiv [Vorrichtung, Maschine]

3) (tactless) plump

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adjective

(awkward in movement etc: He's very clumsy - he's always dropping things.) ungeschickt

- academic.ru/85443/clumsily">clumsily

- clumsiness

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clum·sy

[ˈklʌmzi]

adj

1. (bungling) ungeschickt, unbeholfen

\clumsy attempt plumper Versuch

\clumsy idiot Tollpatsch m hum fam

2. (ungainly)

to look \clumsy plump [o klobig] wirken

3. (unwieldy) unförmig, klobig

\clumsy to use unhandlich

4. LIT schwerfällig, unbeholfen

\clumsy verse plumper Vers

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['klʌmzɪ]

adj (+er)

1) ungeschickt; (= all thumbs also) tollpatschig; (= ungainly) schwerfällig

2) (= unwieldy) plump; tool also wuchtig, klobig; shape also unförmig, klobig; (= inelegant) prose, translation etc schwerfällig, unbeholfen; (= careless) mistake dumm

3) (= awkward, tactless) plump, ungeschickt

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clumsy adj (adv clumsily) plump:

a) ungeschickt, unbeholfen:

clumsy hands ungeschickte Hände;

a clumsy excuse eine plumpe Ausrede;

a clumsy forgery eine plumpe Fälschung

b) schwerfällig (Person, Stil etc)

c) taktlos (Witz etc)

d) unförmig

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adjective

1) (awkward) schwerfällig, unbeholfen [Person, Bewegungen]; plump [Form, Figur]; tollpatschig [Heranwachsender]

2) (ill-contrived) plump [Verse, Nachahmung]; unbeholfen [Worte]; primitiv [Vorrichtung, Maschine]

3) (tactless) plump

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adj.

plump adj.

schwerfällig adj.

unbeholfen adj. n.

Tollpatschig m.