clumsy

not having good physical control over your body, so that you often drop things or fall over

torpe, descoordinado, inseguro

• be clumsy

Collocations clumsy with knives and forks · a clumsy dancer

• He's always been a bit clumsy.

  Siempre ha sido un poco torpe.

not skilled or able to do something well, especially in relation to physical tasks such as sports or crafts

desmañado, inexperto, torpe en algo

• be clumsy at/in doing something

Collocations clumsy with a hammer · a clumsy writer

• She's quite clumsy when it comes to cooking.

  Es bastante desmañada cuando se trata de cocinar.

not graceful or elegant in appearance, movement, or design

desgarbado, desmañado, torpe en su forma

• be clumsy

Collocations clumsy furniture · a clumsy attempt at a joke

• The building has a rather clumsy design.

  El edificio tiene un diseño bastante desgarbado.