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FUMBLE

Definition:

[noun] (sports) dropping the ball
Synonyms: muff
[verb] feel about uncertainly or blindly; "She groped for her glasses in the darkness of the bedroom"
Synonyms: grope
[verb] make one's way clumsily or blindly; "He fumbled towards the door"
Synonyms: blunder
[verb] handle clumsily
[verb] make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"
Synonyms: botch, bumble, botch up, muff, blow, flub, screw up, ball up, spoil, muck up, bungle, fluff, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, bobble, mishandle, louse up, foul up, mess up, fuck up
[verb] drop or juggle or fail to play cleanly a grounder; "fumble a grounder"