stumblebum

He knew a stumblebum, a wino with a criminal record.

"He's a stumblebum who can't get out of his own way."

"Gloria was a dull little stumblebum that nobody wanted," she corrected him, still smiling.

"You tell your pal he calls me Pops I call him stumblebum!

"I still hear from people who say my coming out helped them realize they weren't a stumblebum just because they had this problem.

"How this stumblebum keeps that magazine goin', I'll never know."

She is loud and abrasive, a stumblebum foolishly grinning at her own clumsiness.

Lester is stumblebum drunk, eyelids at half-mast, looking for some railroad tracks to lie down on.

He's not a stumblebum.

The poor stumblebum.

You're a rank stumblebum by comparison, MM.

"He just a stumblebum.

In the past, Mr. Ortega has alternately shown himself to be a diplomatic wizard and a stumblebum.

That stumblebum!

"Hold it right there, stumblebum!"

I was reflecting bitterly that Mac seemed to have done a fine job of giving me the reputation of a superannuated stumblebum.

'You're not peddling your curbstone law to another stumblebum in this case; you are talking to a man who knows just where he stands, legally.

I was scared and intrigued at the same time, but as I was leaving, a stumblebum on the sidewalk ahead of me went into a seizure.

Then again, even a snail might have struck that group as blurry: all seven had reached the stumblebum stage of intoxication, and I think they knew it.

MSG's Bob Page issued a statement, saying simply: "Stumblebum."

"You dirty, rotten, slimy, retarded stumblebum, you-was That was the high point in a long, dreary day of merciless tension and uncertainty.

But belying his reputation as a rhetorical stumblebum, Mr. Bush gave every bit as polished an account of himself as the vice president had.

Vice President Dan Quayle may be no Jack Kennedy, but he was no stumblebum either in the second of the 1992 campaign debates last night.

Without seeing his work all the way through, it's hard for me to say whether Borchardt has talent, but he might not be such a stumblebum after all.

A stumblebum who can't remember his lines or where the camera is, who can't walk through a scene muttering, for chrissake, without five rehearsals.