Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who stumbles, in any sense.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who stumbles.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun
Agent noun ofstumble ; one who stumbles.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a walker or runner who trips and almost falls
- noun someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
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Examples
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It's quite another when the stumbler is a highly priced supermodel demanding a high price just for her graceful gape.
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Ps 78: 51. 37. with silver and gold -- presented them by the Egyptians, as an acknowledgment due for their labors in their bondage (compare Ex one feeble person -- or, "stumbler," unfit for the line of march.
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If I was a stumbler and knew how to stumble, I would SO stumble this post.
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They have removed my number one awesome images provider from the top stumbler list for no reason at all.
Archive 2009-01-01 Bente Lilja Bye 2009
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Labels: 2009 primary election, Bobby Shriver, joe biden flub, joe the stumbler, maria shriver, van nuys, walter moore, westside white guy
Archive 2009-03-01 2009
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Labels: chief justice john roberts, gaffe, joe biden, joe biden flub, joe the stumbler, President Barack Obama
Archive 2009-01-01 2009
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For me, Obama came across as a stumbler (notwithstanding his excellent defense of his Pakistan remarks), Edwards as desperate, and Clinton as a perfectly seasoned old pol.
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Labels: joe biden, joe the biden, joe the stumbler
Archive 2009-04-01 2009
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The stumbler is awed by the experience and tells the tale of this magical creature.
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Labels: billboards, city of san fernando, joe the stumbler, laura chick, Los Angeles Times, nury martinez, President Barack Obama
Archive 2009-01-01 2009
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