muffing

present participle of muff

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for muffing
Verb
  • But Henry hasn’t made a habit of fumbling throughout his career, so this is an unusual stretch.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The uncharacteristic nature of fumbling the ball three times in a row is not lost on the star running back.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Equating your value to your bank account, or blowing cash to feel validated.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 5 Oct. 2025
  • He and his apprentices host glass- blowing classes on Fridays and Saturdays (reservation required), when guests can make anything from a bowl to a tumbler to an ornament.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
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“Muffing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/muffing. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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