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Meaning of butterfinger | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Synonym of butterfingers (“someone who tends to drop things; (more generally) someone who is clumsy or uncoordinated”).

also, attributive, uncommon

Examples

“You've got a swell chance to make this [baseball] team, you have, not! Third base is my job, Freshie. Why, you tow-head, you couldn't play marbles. You butter-finger, can't you stop anything?”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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