Maksud perkataan "fumble for words" dalam bahasa Melayu

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fumble for words

US /ˈfʌm.bəl fɔr wɜrdz/
UK /ˈfʌm.bəl fɔː wɜːdz/

Idiom

tergagap-gagap mencari kata-kata, terketar-ketar

to speak in a hesitant or confused way, often because one is nervous or unsure of what to say

Contoh:
When asked about his plans, he started to fumble for words.
Apabila ditanya tentang rancangannya, dia mula tergagap-gagap mencari kata-kata.
She was so nervous during the presentation that she kept fumbling for words.
Dia sangat gementar semasa pembentangan sehingga dia terus tergagap-gagap mencari kata-kata.