be all thumbs



be all thumbs

To be uncoordinated or clumsy with one's hands. My mother does beautiful calligraphy, but I'm all thumbs—I can barely hold the pen!
See also: all, thumb

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Babur-Urdu
GÜNel-Azerbaijani
BertÓK-Hungarian
Cheriseshə-REESEnglish
Margalit-Hebrew
Lenny['leni]