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fummeln (v.i.)
   to fumble (around), fiddle (with); fumble (sports); grope, pet

Fummeln im All: Die Reparaturarbeiten am Weltraumteleskop «Hubble» sind am Wochenende gut vorangekommen.
Fiddling around in space: The repair work at the Hubble space telescope went well over the weekend.

Related Words:
an (dat.) etw/mit etw fummeln to fiddle (about) with sth
das Fummeln fiddling around; groping, petting
die Fummelei fidgeting, fiddling; petting, groping
im Fummel in drag

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