#701. Bungler. -- N. bungler; blunderer, blunderhead[obs]; marplot, fumbler, lubber, duffer, dauber, stick; bad hand, poor hand, poor shot; butterfingers[obs].
no conjurer, flat, muff, slow coach, looby[obs], lubber, swab; clod, yokel, awkward squad, blanc-bec; galoot[obs].
land lubber; fresh water sailor, fair weather sailor; horse marine; fish out of water, ass in lion's skin, jackdaw in peacock's feathers; quack &c. (deceiver) 548; lord of misrule.
sloven, slattern, trapes[obs].
amateur, novice, greenhorn (learner) 541.
Phr. il n'a pas invente' la poudre[Fr]; he will never set the Thames on fire; acierta errando[Lat]; aliquis in omnibus nullus in singulis[Lat][obs].