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Noun: stumblebum  'stúm-bul,búm
Usage: N. Amer, informal
  1. An awkward stupid person
    "He behaved like a stumblebum at the dinner party";
    - lout, clod [informal], goon [informal], oaf, lubber, lummox [informal], lump [informal], gawk, clot [Brit], clodhopper [informal], clodpole [archaic, informal]
     
  2. A second-rate prize fighter
    "The aging stumblebum hoped for one last shot at glory in the ring";
    - palooka [N. Amer, informal]

Derived forms: stumblebums

Type of: boxer, clumsy person, pugilist