stum|ble|bum

stum|ble|bum
stum|ble|bum «STUHM buhl BUHM», noun. Slang.
1. a person who moves about awkwardly or unsteadily as if in a daze or drunk.
2. a person of little ability; unskilled or inept person.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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