FLOUNDER


Meaning of FLOUNDER in English

v. & n.

v.intr. 1 struggle in mud, or as if in mud, or when wading. 2 perform a task badly or without knowledge; be out of one's depth.

n. an act of floundering. flounderer n.

[ imit.: perh. assoc. with founder, blunder ]

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