clodhopping
adjective[before noun]
informaluk/ˈklɒdˌhɒp.ɪŋ/us/ˈklɑːdˌhɑː.pɪŋ/clodhoppingadjective[before noun](person)
used to refer to someone whomovesin anawkwardway:
笨手笨脚的；毛手毛脚的You clodhoppingidiot!你这个笨蛋！
That clodhoppingdecoratorhasspiltatinofpaintall over thefloor.那个毛手毛脚的装修工把一罐油漆洒在地板上到处都是。
- One of her brother's clodhoppingguestsknockedthetelevisionover.
- Rugby'sonceclodhopping no-hopers havetransformedthemselves intopotentialchampions.
- He has aratherclodhoppingstyleofrunning.
Inability and awkwardness
- accident-prone
- adorkable
- all thumbsidiom
- amateurish
- amateurishly
- fumble
- functional illiteracy
- gauche
- geek
- ham-fisted
- jack-of-all-trades, master of noneidiom
- klutzy
- like a bull in a china shopidiom
- lost
- lubber
- unable
- uncoordinated
- uneducable
- unenterprising
- unequal
clodhoppingadjective[before noun](shoes)
used todescribeshoesthat areheavyin a way that is not veryattractive:
（鞋）笨重的big, clodhoppingshoes又大又笨重的鞋
I didn'twanttotreadon herbarefeetin my clodhoppingworkboots.我不想穿着笨重的工作靴踩到她光着的脚上。
- Even if they usedforcethey would never get those clodhoppingshoeson me.
- She waswearinghideousclodhoppingbootswith a clumpyheel.
- Trying to get those clodhoppingbootson put me offskiingforlife.
Shoes
- ankle boot
- ballet shoe
- Birkenstock
- bootie
- bootlace
- high-top
- hiking boot
- hobnail boot
- insole
- jackboot
- sandal
- shoehorn
- shoelace
- shoemaker
- shoestring
- wedgie
- wellie
- wellington
- welly
- whitening
See
clodhopper