Definition of Stumble

Verb: stumble  stúm-bul

  1. Walk unsteadily
    "The drunk man stumbled about";
    - falter, bumble
     
  2. Miss a step and fall or nearly fall
    "She stumbled over the tree root";
    - trip
     
  3. Encounter by chance
    "I stumbled across a long-lost cousin last night in a restaurant";
    - hit
     
  4. Make an error
    "She stumbled and revealed the name";
    - slip up, trip up
Noun: stumble  stúm-bul
  1. An unsteady uneven gait
    - lurch, stagger
     
  2. An unintentional but embarrassing blunder
    "he recited the whole poem without a single stumble";
    - trip, trip-up, misstep

See also:
stum
stumblebum

Anagrams containing the word stumble

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