Ham-handed

Definition: Ham-handed

Ham-handed

Adjective

1. 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.

Modern Translations: Ham-handed

Language		Translations for "ham-handed"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Czech		tìžkopádný (clumsy, cumbersome, cumbrous, dull, ham-fisted, heavy, heavy going, heavy-handed, inarticulate, lumpish, unwieldy), neohrabaný (awkward, bumbling, clumsy, cumbersome, gauche, ham-fisted, hulking, inept, unwieldy, wooden), nemotorný (awkward, bumbling, clumsy, elephantine, gauche, gawky, ham-fisted, heavy-handed, oafish, ungainly, unskillful), nešikovný (awkward, butter-fingered, clumsy, ham-fisted, inept, maladroit, unskillful, unwieldy). (various references)

Finnish		kömpelö (awkward, clumsy). (various references)

Greek		αδέξιοσ στα χέρια. (various references)

Hungarian		nagy ügyetlen kezű. (various references)

Pig Latin		am-handedhay.(various references)

Swedish		fumlig (fumbling, hamfisted, maladroit). (various references)

Thai		งุ่มง่าม (awkward, cack-handed). (various references)

Turkish		hoyrat (boorish, flat-footed, ham-fisted, loutish, rough, rustic, uncouth, vulgar), eli ağır (ham-fisted, heavy-fisted, heavy-handed, slow), beceriksiz (awkward, bungler, bungling, clumsy, Duff, duffer, feckless, flat-footed, fumbling, gauche, gawky, ham-fisted, heavy-handed, helpless, impractical, inapt, incompetent, ineffective, ineffectual, inefficacious, inept, inexpert, left handed, lubber, maladroit, manque, ne'er do well, never-do-well, oaf, oafish, resourceless, rude, shiftless, slouch, unaccomplished, unhandy, unskilful, untalented). (various references)

Vietnamese		hậu đậu (ham-fisted), lóng ngóng (butter-fingered, ham-fisted, numb). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Ham-handed

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-d-d-e-h-h-m-n"
	-1 letter: handmade.
	-2 letters: headman.
	-3 letters: anadem, damned, demand, handed, madden, maenad.
	-4 letters: aahed, adman, admen, ahead, amend, daman, haded, maned, menad, named.
	-5 letters: ahem, amah, amen, dada, dame, damn, dead, dean, hade, haed, haem, haen, haha, hame, hand, head, made, mana, mane, mead, mean, mend, nada, name, nema.
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