Definition of dolt in English:

dolt

noun dəʊltdoʊlt

A stupid person.
〈旧〉傻瓜
Example sentencesExamples
- Mainstream media is not the way it is because it's run by dolts.
- And when a quote-unquote commercial writer finally gets noticed, chances are, she'll be treated to an acid-etched takedown that drips with scorn, not only for her, but for the dolts dumb enough to read her stuff.
- There's a strong satirical tradition of lovable dolts coming to the big city and getting taken up as primitive geniuses by shallow cafe society.
- Someone figured out that large percentage of their traffic consisted of lazy dolts like me who realized their tabs were due, so they set up a line just for tabs.
- No riders seemed to have gone down as a result of those knuckle-dragging dolts.
- Once again, shareholders were pictured as dolts, unable to find their way off a stalled escalator.
- As much as I like to rip into these dolts, I do get worried about how younger kids will defend themselves against such well-crafted messages that try to make their decisions for them.
- More stupid, though, are the dolts revealed by this site.
- It's foolish to complain about uninteresting times, especially when one of your favourite curses is to condemn fools, dolts and irritating people to live in times of an interesting kind.
- What makes the dunderheaded dolt think he can pull it off?
- Then I realized that the the form of the final copy was sometimes dictated by unsophisticated dolts.
- The story ended before Archer gave his speech, and of course the dolts on the message boards complained that we didn't hear what he said.
- And yet this myth of the destructive editor - the dolt with the blue pencil - is pervasive, not least in academe.
- Like the other movies on that short list, it combines teen angst, romance, and comedy while never presuming that its audience is full of dolts and idiots.
- I'm sure those dolts down in accounting feel the same way about what you do with your checkbook.
- Since it's not funny, and it's rarely interesting, I know this movie bored even the dolts in the audience.
- And the dolts who planted the bug in the mayor's office?
- In short: is the world's greatest deliberative body really filled with this many dim bulbs, card sharps and overstroked dolts who confuse a leaden pause with great rhetoric?
- Causing indiscriminate, unintentional pain is the mark of a bully or a dolt, while accepting pain as simply one's lot in life is a victim mentality.
- Imagine a room full of oblivious dolts, and I'm taking advantage of them for personal gain.
Synonyms
fool, nincompoop, clown, simpleton
informal idiot, ninny, dope, dimwit, chump, goon, dumbo, dummy, halfwit, nitwit, dum-dum, loon, jackass, cretin, imbecile, jerk, nerd, fathead, blockhead, numbskull, dunderhead, dunce, dipstick, bonehead, chucklehead, clod, goop, knucklehead, lamebrain, pea-brain, pudding-head, thickhead, wooden-head, pinhead, airhead, birdbrain, dumb-bell, donkey, stupe, noodle
British informal nit, twit, numpty, clot, plonker, berk, prat, pillock, wally, git, wazzock, divvy, nerk, dork, twerp, charlie, mug, muppet
Scottish informal nyaff, balloon, sumph, gowk
Irish informal gobdaw
North American informal schmuck, bozo, boob, lamer, turkey, schlepper, chowderhead, dumbhead, goofball, goof, goofus, galoot, lummox, klutz, putz, schlemiel, sap, meatball, gink, cluck, clunk, ding-dong, dingbat, wiener, weeny, dip, simp, spud, coot, palooka, poop, squarehead, yo-yo, dingleberry
Australian/New Zealand informal drongo, dill, alec, galah, nong, bogan, poon, boofhead
South African informal mompara
British vulgar slang knobhead
North American vulgar slang asshat
dated tomfool, muttonhead, noddy
archaic clodpole, loggerhead, spoony, mooncalf

Origin

Mid 16th century: perhaps a variant of dulled, past participle of dull.

Rhymes

bolt, colt, holt, jolt, moult (US molt), poult, smolt, volt

Definition of dolt in US English:

dolt

noundoʊltdōlt

A stupid person.
〈旧〉傻瓜
Example sentencesExamples
- As much as I like to rip into these dolts, I do get worried about how younger kids will defend themselves against such well-crafted messages that try to make their decisions for them.
- Since it's not funny, and it's rarely interesting, I know this movie bored even the dolts in the audience.
- Imagine a room full of oblivious dolts, and I'm taking advantage of them for personal gain.
- Someone figured out that large percentage of their traffic consisted of lazy dolts like me who realized their tabs were due, so they set up a line just for tabs.
- What makes the dunderheaded dolt think he can pull it off?
- More stupid, though, are the dolts revealed by this site.
- There's a strong satirical tradition of lovable dolts coming to the big city and getting taken up as primitive geniuses by shallow cafe society.
- And the dolts who planted the bug in the mayor's office?
- Once again, shareholders were pictured as dolts, unable to find their way off a stalled escalator.
- Mainstream media is not the way it is because it's run by dolts.
- In short: is the world's greatest deliberative body really filled with this many dim bulbs, card sharps and overstroked dolts who confuse a leaden pause with great rhetoric?
- Then I realized that the the form of the final copy was sometimes dictated by unsophisticated dolts.
- Like the other movies on that short list, it combines teen angst, romance, and comedy while never presuming that its audience is full of dolts and idiots.
- I'm sure those dolts down in accounting feel the same way about what you do with your checkbook.
- It's foolish to complain about uninteresting times, especially when one of your favourite curses is to condemn fools, dolts and irritating people to live in times of an interesting kind.
- No riders seemed to have gone down as a result of those knuckle-dragging dolts.
- The story ended before Archer gave his speech, and of course the dolts on the message boards complained that we didn't hear what he said.
- Causing indiscriminate, unintentional pain is the mark of a bully or a dolt, while accepting pain as simply one's lot in life is a victim mentality.
- And when a quote-unquote commercial writer finally gets noticed, chances are, she'll be treated to an acid-etched takedown that drips with scorn, not only for her, but for the dolts dumb enough to read her stuff.
- And yet this myth of the destructive editor - the dolt with the blue pencil - is pervasive, not least in academe.
Synonyms
fool, nincompoop, clown, simpleton

Origin

Mid 16th century: perhaps a variant of dulled, past participle of dull.

单词	dolt
释义	Definition of dolt in English: dolt noun dəʊltdoʊlt A stupid person. 〈旧〉傻瓜 Example sentencesExamples Mainstream media is not the way it is because it's run by dolts. And when a quote-unquote commercial writer finally gets noticed, chances are, she'll be treated to an acid-etched takedown that drips with scorn, not only for her, but for the dolts dumb enough to read her stuff. There's a strong satirical tradition of lovable dolts coming to the big city and getting taken up as primitive geniuses by shallow cafe society. Someone figured out that large percentage of their traffic consisted of lazy dolts like me who realized their tabs were due, so they set up a line just for tabs. No riders seemed to have gone down as a result of those knuckle-dragging dolts. Once again, shareholders were pictured as dolts, unable to find their way off a stalled escalator. As much as I like to rip into these dolts, I do get worried about how younger kids will defend themselves against such well-crafted messages that try to make their decisions for them. More stupid, though, are the dolts revealed by this site. It's foolish to complain about uninteresting times, especially when one of your favourite curses is to condemn fools, dolts and irritating people to live in times of an interesting kind. What makes the dunderheaded dolt think he can pull it off? Then I realized that the the form of the final copy was sometimes dictated by unsophisticated dolts. The story ended before Archer gave his speech, and of course the dolts on the message boards complained that we didn't hear what he said. And yet this myth of the destructive editor - the dolt with the blue pencil - is pervasive, not least in academe. Like the other movies on that short list, it combines teen angst, romance, and comedy while never presuming that its audience is full of dolts and idiots. I'm sure those dolts down in accounting feel the same way about what you do with your checkbook. Since it's not funny, and it's rarely interesting, I know this movie bored even the dolts in the audience. And the dolts who planted the bug in the mayor's office? In short: is the world's greatest deliberative body really filled with this many dim bulbs, card sharps and overstroked dolts who confuse a leaden pause with great rhetoric? Causing indiscriminate, unintentional pain is the mark of a bully or a dolt, while accepting pain as simply one's lot in life is a victim mentality. Imagine a room full of oblivious dolts, and I'm taking advantage of them for personal gain. Synonyms fool, nincompoop, clown, simpleton informal idiot, ninny, dope, dimwit, chump, goon, dumbo, dummy, halfwit, nitwit, dum-dum, loon, jackass, cretin, imbecile, jerk, nerd, fathead, blockhead, numbskull, dunderhead, dunce, dipstick, bonehead, chucklehead, clod, goop, knucklehead, lamebrain, pea-brain, pudding-head, thickhead, wooden-head, pinhead, airhead, birdbrain, dumb-bell, donkey, stupe, noodle British informal nit, twit, numpty, clot, plonker, berk, prat, pillock, wally, git, wazzock, divvy, nerk, dork, twerp, charlie, mug, muppet Scottish informal nyaff, balloon, sumph, gowk Irish informal gobdaw North American informal schmuck, bozo, boob, lamer, turkey, schlepper, chowderhead, dumbhead, goofball, goof, goofus, galoot, lummox, klutz, putz, schlemiel, sap, meatball, gink, cluck, clunk, ding-dong, dingbat, wiener, weeny, dip, simp, spud, coot, palooka, poop, squarehead, yo-yo, dingleberry Australian/New Zealand informal drongo, dill, alec, galah, nong, bogan, poon, boofhead South African informal mompara British vulgar slang knobhead North American vulgar slang asshat dated tomfool, muttonhead, noddy archaic clodpole, loggerhead, spoony, mooncalf Origin Mid 16th century: perhaps a variant of dulled, past participle of dull. Rhymes bolt, colt, holt, jolt, moult (US molt), poult, smolt, volt Definition of dolt in US English: dolt noundoʊltdōlt A stupid person. 〈旧〉傻瓜 Example sentencesExamples As much as I like to rip into these dolts, I do get worried about how younger kids will defend themselves against such well-crafted messages that try to make their decisions for them. Since it's not funny, and it's rarely interesting, I know this movie bored even the dolts in the audience. Imagine a room full of oblivious dolts, and I'm taking advantage of them for personal gain. Someone figured out that large percentage of their traffic consisted of lazy dolts like me who realized their tabs were due, so they set up a line just for tabs. What makes the dunderheaded dolt think he can pull it off? More stupid, though, are the dolts revealed by this site. There's a strong satirical tradition of lovable dolts coming to the big city and getting taken up as primitive geniuses by shallow cafe society. And the dolts who planted the bug in the mayor's office? Once again, shareholders were pictured as dolts, unable to find their way off a stalled escalator. Mainstream media is not the way it is because it's run by dolts. In short: is the world's greatest deliberative body really filled with this many dim bulbs, card sharps and overstroked dolts who confuse a leaden pause with great rhetoric? Then I realized that the the form of the final copy was sometimes dictated by unsophisticated dolts. Like the other movies on that short list, it combines teen angst, romance, and comedy while never presuming that its audience is full of dolts and idiots. I'm sure those dolts down in accounting feel the same way about what you do with your checkbook. It's foolish to complain about uninteresting times, especially when one of your favourite curses is to condemn fools, dolts and irritating people to live in times of an interesting kind. No riders seemed to have gone down as a result of those knuckle-dragging dolts. The story ended before Archer gave his speech, and of course the dolts on the message boards complained that we didn't hear what he said. Causing indiscriminate, unintentional pain is the mark of a bully or a dolt, while accepting pain as simply one's lot in life is a victim mentality. And when a quote-unquote commercial writer finally gets noticed, chances are, she'll be treated to an acid-etched takedown that drips with scorn, not only for her, but for the dolts dumb enough to read her stuff. And yet this myth of the destructive editor - the dolt with the blue pencil - is pervasive, not least in academe. Synonyms fool, nincompoop, clown, simpleton Origin Mid 16th century: perhaps a variant of dulled, past participle of dull.
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