Idiom: Butterfingers
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butterfingersMeanings
From butter + fingers (suggesting that someone is clumsy and drops things as if their hands are coated in slippery butter), from butterfingered.[1]
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Someone who tends to drop things; someone who is clumsy or uncoordinated; a klutz.
Example: "I am such a butterfingers. That’s the third drink I’ve spilled today."
One's fingers which tend to drop things, or are clumsy or uncoordinated.
A tendency to drop things, or to be clumsy or uncoordinated.
Example Sentences
1
Don't trust me with fragile items, I'm a total butterfingers!
2
I dropped my phone again, what a butterfingers!
3
She spilled coffee on herself because she's such a butterfingers.
4
Be careful, he's known for being a butterfingers when it comes to catching.
5
Sorry for breaking your vase, I guess I have butterfingers.
