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fumble vs boner

boner vs fumble

fumble and boner both are nouns.

fumble is a verb but boner is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fumble Yes No Yes No
boner Yes No No No
As nouns, boner is a hypernym of fumble; that is, boner is a word with a broader meaning than fumble:
  • fumble: (sports) dropping the ball
  • boner: an embarrassing mistake
Other hypernyms of fumble include bloomer, blooper, blunder, boo-boo, botch, bungle, flub, foul-up, fuckup, pratfall.
fumble (noun) boner (noun)
(sports) dropping the ball an embarrassing mistake
fumble (verb) boner (verb)
drop or juggle or fail to play cleanly a grounder
feel about uncertainly or blindly
handle clumsily
make one's way clumsily or blindly
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
Difference between fumble and boner

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