Foozle (verb)
foo-zl
to bungle; play clumsily
First recorded in 1825–35, perhaps from dialectal German fuseln, “to work badly, clumsily, hurriedly.”
Example sentences
“I’m usually a good cook but I managed to foozle the recipe!”
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