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bumbled along

bumbled along is the simple past and past participle of bumble along.

Meaning of bumble along

Verb

bumble along (third-person singular simple present bumbles along, present participle bumbling along, simple past and past participle bumbled along)

  1. (intransitive) To move slowly or awkwardly along one's way.
  2. (intransitive) To live one's life or continue in a course of action without a plan, goal, or guiding principle; to muddle along.

Questions about bumbled along

What is bumbled along the simple past and past participle of?
Bumbled along is the simple past and past participle of bumble along.

Words near bumbled along in the dictionary

  1. bumbleberry
  2. bumblebird
  3. bumblebirds
  4. Bumbleby
  5. bumbled
  6. bumbled along
  7. bumbledom
  8. bumbledoms
  9. bumblefeet
  10. bumblefoot
  11. bumblefooted

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