fumble
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- noun
- /ˈfʌmbəl/
- US
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pérdida de balón
- After three painful fumbles, the coach decided to replace the quarterback.
- result in a fumble
Maybe they got to sacrifice Tony Romo after the fumble snap.
- Maybe they got to sacrifice Tony Romo after the fumble snap.
- And I have to say this, that one and only turnover was my fumble on the turn I made actually a bad I made a bad read.
Examples
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Minutes later, Valiant senior Aulden Bynum forced a fumble, which led to the next Valwood score.
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And there's a fumble at the line of scrimmage.
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Had they called it initially a fumble like they should have, that would have held up.
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Failure to do so could easily result in a fumble or a missed blocking assignment.
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And yes, I add Tillman's forced fumble numbers in there, which are 16 over 6 years.
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Ryan... gets hit, and that's a fumble.
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Scareweather Mayweather made the fumble on the kickoff.
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The team lost the game due to four crucial fumbles during the match.
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In American football, a fumble occurs when a player unintentionally drops the ball.
Synonyms
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An event in a game when a team loses the ball to the other team
A ball a player fails to catch, often when it matters
How Serious
Surface Forms
Etymology
Fumble The word fumble likely comes from old words meaning 'to feel' or 'to grope' with your hands, so picture a player whose hands keep slipping on the ball. So a fumble in sport is when the ball is dropped or lost because of clumsy handling.