<p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>to do clumsily and awkwardly; botch: He bungled the job.</li><li>to perform or work clumsily or inadequately: He is a fool who bungles consistently.</li></ul><p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>an untrained or inexperienced person.</li><li>a bungling performance.</li><li>that which has been done clumsily or inadequately.</li></ul>