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stumblebum

noun as in stumbler

noun as in palooka

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On the field, an assortment of fluffy stumblebums tussle over squeaky objects until they drag whatever they put in their mouth into an end zone.

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Her fatal flaw was that she stumbled at the wrong time and the adorable stumblebum failed with slightly more flair.

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In one indelible review, the conservative critic Hilton Kramer lamented the “spectacle of mandarin sensibilities masquerading as unlettered but lyrical stumblebums.”

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Collectively, they tell a story that is part political thriller and part courtroom drama, with moments of Shakespearean grandeur and swerves into stumblebum comedy.

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Any stumblebum with a few bucks and a working knowledge of the English language can execute this exchange.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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