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ham-handed

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ham-handed
adjective North American
his ham-handed treatment of the situation:
clumsy, bungling, incompetent, amateurish, inept, unskillful, inexpert, maladroit, gauche, awkward, inefficient, bumbling, useless, all thumbs;
British all fingers and thumbs;
informal ham-fisted, klutzy, cack-handed, butterfingered.
antonyms expert.