What's the difference between bugler and bungler?

Bugler


Definition:

  • (n.) One who plays on a bugle.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) By the time he flew over the final jump, he was 0.52sec down on Mayer's confident, smooth run and the crowd was stunned into silence, save for a mournful sounding bugler.
  • (2) A bugler from inside the dockyard was practising the Last Post – probably only an unfortunate coincidence – as Jim Wheatcroft, 33, walked out.
  • (3) As an army bugler played, an honour guard lowered their remains in a single casket at a Commonwealth war grave in a suburb outside Kuala Lumpur.
  • (4) The flag of the 4 Rifles regiment was lowered inside the compound as a bugler sounded the retreat; an Iraqi flag was then raised in its place.
  • (5) A bugler sounds the last post as the flags at half mast flutter in the breeze.

Bungler


Definition:

  • (n.) A clumsy, awkward workman; one who bungles.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) With Veep , rather than striving young idealists, you have cowardly egomaniacs and bunglers who are involved in endless arse-covering exercises.

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