ConnectWord · Ages 12-25 · In use
fumble
To blow a great chance, often by losing a good partner or crush through your own mistakes.
She was so nice to him and he fumbled, crazy.
For parents and educators
Harmless teasing.
Where it came from
From football, then the 2017 rap lyric about getting "the bag" (money). "Fumble the bag" means wasting a great opportunity.
Also heard as
fumbled, fumble the bag