bemangle

/bɛmæŋɡəl/

Definitions

1. verb

to spoil or damage something by careless handling

“She accidentally bemangled the delicate flower arrangement.”

2. noun

a clumsy or awkward person

“He’s such a bemangle, always tripping over his own feet.”

Synonyms

  • mangle
  • mar

Antonyms

  • mend
  • repair