noun

1. a cylindrical covering of fur or other soft material into which the hands are placed from either end for keeping them warm
2. a tuft of feathers on the sides of the head, or on the legs, of certain fowl
3. 1. Sports a failure to hold the ball when catching it
   2. any bungling action

Etymology: Du mof < Wal moufe, shortened < Fr moufle, a mitten < ML muffla, glove

transitive verb, intransitive verb

1. to do (something) badly or awkwardly
2. Sports to miss (a catch) or bungle (a play)