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clumsy at

[/ˈklʌmzi æt/]
adjective phrase
desajeitado em
1. lacking skill or grace in performing a particular activity or task
He is clumsy at dancing.
Ele é desajeitado em dançar.
2. awkward or unskilled when attempting something specific
She feels clumsy at public speaking.
Ela se sente desajeitada em falar em público.
NYC Slang
all thumbs at
Synonyms
awkward atinept atunskilled atbad atpoor at
Antonyms
skilled atadept atgraceful atproficient atgood at

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desajeitado em
most common usage
São Paulo
desajeitado em
standard usage
Portugal
desajeitado em
standard usage; also 'desastrado em'

Related Idioms & Phrases

all fingers and thumbs at
have two left feet at
butterfingers at
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