a Hungarian or Hungarian-origin soldier that does not converse well · klutz, blunderer, butterfingers (clumsy person)
çekim: çoğul Tollpatsche · tamlayan Tollpatsches
eş: Tölpel, Töffel, Trampel, Platsch
köken: First attested 1698 in Bavaria as Tolbatz, from Hungarian talpas (“wide-footed; infantryman”), so called because of their footwear consisting of soles attached by strings. Influenced by toll (“crazy”), patschen (“to whoosh, to hit with a splashing sound”), and dalpen, talpen (“to walk clumsily; to grab clumsily”), also Dalpe, Talpe, Dalpsche, Talpsche, Patsche, designations for a broad hand.
aile: tollpatschig
to be all thumbs, to be very clumsy
köken: Literally, “to have two left hands”.
butterfingers
eş: manos de estómago, manito de hacha
köken: From mano + -aza.
butterfingers
çekim: çoğul mani di pastafrolla
gawk, gaper, scatterbrain, (a distracted, inattentive, clumsy person)
çekim: çoğul растя́пы · tamlayan растя́пы
eş: недотёпа, олух, простофиля, путаник, раззява, разиня
butterfingers (someone prone to dropping things)
çekim: çoğul mämmikourat · tamlayan mämmikouran
köken: mämmi (“a traditional soft, dark brown Easter dish”) + koura (“fist”)
niddy-noddy
çekim: çoğul motovidla · tamlayan motovidla
eş: nemehlo, moták
köken: Inherited from Old Czech motovidlo, from Proto-Slavic *motovidlo.
clumsy, maladroit
köken: From zoupo + -ón.