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clumsy person

nounmasculine/tɾɐpɐˈʎɐ̃w̃/medium

tra·pa·lhão

Definition

A person who is awkward in movement or action; someone prone to accidents or blunders.
He's such a clumsy person, always knocking things over.
Don't be a clumsy person and pay attention to what you're doing.
Common collocations
hopelessly clumsyincorrigible klutzto be a clumsy oaf

Etymology

Origem obscura, possivelmente onomatopeica.

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