Fumble and Trip over

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Fumble verb - To make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way.

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Trip over and fumble are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trip over" instead a verb "Fumble".

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Fumble and trip over are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fumble" instead a verb "Trip over".

Fumbles' name is a reference to his Cloud Cuckoolander status (he tends to trip over himself a lot during his shenanigans), as well as a "fumble", otherwise known as a critical failure due to an extremely bad roll of the dice.

Source: Webcomic / Goblins

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