dumbo
2
8.7
- noun
- /ˈdʌmboʊ/
- Offensive
:
idiota
- She called him a dumbo for forgetting his own birthday.
Examples
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Hang on there, dumbo.
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Don't be such a dumbo; just think for a second before you speak.
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Hey dumbo, they are coming after you.
Blog text (25) -
- You're in a world of hurt, dumbo!
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"No, Daddy is not scared of Slim, you dumbo; he's scared of those other men."
Fiction book (1990) -
Yeah, right, dumbo.
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You big dumbo.
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- Come on, dumbo.
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Get it, dumbo?
Blog text (24) -
You're a dumbo.
Synonyms
∞
1.2
A person who acts very stupidly, used as an insult
115
6.0
A person who is seen as stupid or makes simple mistakes
88
9.9
A rude word for someone who does something very stupid
67
9.9
A rude name for a person who is stupid and annoying
43
8.0
A person who acts silly or seems not very smart
36
7.9
A person who acts silly and not very smart
34
9.9
A rude word for a very foolish person
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1.1
A person who is not very smart and often makes bad choices
15
8.9
A rude word for a person who seems very stupid
14
7.7
A person who is not very smart
12
8.3
A person who does not know much
8
6.8
A person who is not very smart and often acts without thinking
3
7.5
A person who is not very smart and often makes silly mistakes
3
9.9
A rude name for a person who is very silly or not smart
3
9.8
A person who behaves in a silly or foolish way
3
9.1
A person who often does foolish things or makes simple mistakes
3
9.3
A person who is not very smart
1
9.5
A childish name used to call someone silly
1
2.7
A person who is not intelligent and often makes poor choices
1
9.8
A rude word for a person who is very stupid
1
9.9
A joking name for someone who does something silly
1
9.1
A playful insult for a person who acts silly
1
9.9
A person who is not very intelligent
1
9.9
A person who behaves in a foolish way
1
9.8
A person who acts in a silly or foolish way
1
9.9
A person who is silly and not very clever
1
9.9
An insulting word for a person who does foolish things
1
9.9
A person who is very stupid or foolish
A person who is not very smart
A rude name for a person who is slow to understand
An insulting word for a rude or stupid person
A very rude name used to insult someone who does something very stupid
Antonyms
Idioms
How Foolish
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Dumbo comes from dumb ('not smart') plus the casual ending -o, so it is used as a mild, playful insult for someone who seems foolish.