ham-handed Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands
    butterfingered; bumbling; handless; bungling; left-handed; ham-fisted; heavy-handed.
    • a bumbling mechanic
    • a bungling performance
    • ham-handed governmental interference
    • could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H. Vorse

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