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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Butter-fingered \But"ter-fin`gered\, a. Apt to let things fall, or to let them slip away slippery; careless. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: butterfingered adj : not skillful in physical movement especially with the hands; "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 [syn: {bumbling}, {bungling}, {ham-fisted}, {ham-handed}, {handless}, {heavy-handed}, {left-handed}]
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