"butter fingers" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

Audio: En-au-butter fingers.ogg Forms: butterfingers
  1. Personne maladroite, empoté. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-butter_fingers-en-noun-zhtVlOhB Categories (other): Métaphores en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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    "→ voir butter et finger (« doigts de beurre »)."
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