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to make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way
- muffed the repair job and had to do it again
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“Muff.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/muff. Accessed 30 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of muff was in 1599
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