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Phr V fumble around fumbles, fumbling, fumbled fumble about/around to move awkwardly, especially using your hands, usually because you are trying to find somethingShe fumbled around in the dark until she found the light switch.The woman fumbled around in her handbag looking for the keys.
phrasefumble around fumble around/about to move your hands around in order to find something or do something, but with difficulty, for example because you cannot see or you feel nervous: Frank fumbled around in the darkness, unable to find the light switch. Before I learned how to use a computer, I would fumble about trying to work out which buttons to push.+ with John nervously fumbled around with the papers on his desk.
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