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blundering adjective [ ˈblʌndərɪŋ ]

• making or characterized by stupid or careless mistakes; clumsy.
• "both her parents are supportive, if a bit blundering"

blunder verb

• make a stupid or careless mistake; act or speak clumsily.
• "he knew he'd blundered"
Similar: make a mistake, be mistaken, err, be in error, misjudge, miscalculate, bungle, trip up, be wrong, get something wrong, be wide of the mark, slip up, screw up, blow it, foul up, goof, put one's foot in it, make a boo-boo, fuck up, bugger up, drop a brick, boob,
Origin: Middle English: probably of Scandinavian origin and related to blind.


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