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单词 dum-dum
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Definition of dum-dum in English:

dum-dum

noun
informal
  • A stupid person.

    〈非正式〉笨蛋,傻瓜

    the dum-dum at the back of the class
    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘How can I forget my own daughter's birthday you dum-dum!’
    • Of course I care for her dum-dum, she's my responsibility!
    • Take advantage of him while he's here you dum-dum!
    • Because we are free, people can choose to be dum-dums.
    Synonyms
    idiot, ass, halfwit, nincompoop, blockhead, buffoon, dunce, dolt, ignoramus, cretin, imbecile, dullard, moron, simpleton, clod

Origin

1970s (originally US): reduplication of dumb.

Definition of dum-dum in US English:

dum-dum

nounˈdəmˌdəmˈdəmˌdəm
informal
  • A stupid person.

    〈非正式〉笨蛋,傻瓜

    the dum-dum at the back of the class
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Take advantage of him while he's here you dum-dum!
    • Because we are free, people can choose to be dum-dums.
    • Of course I care for her dum-dum, she's my responsibility!
    • ‘How can I forget my own daughter's birthday you dum-dum!’
    Synonyms
    idiot, ass, halfwit, nincompoop, blockhead, buffoon, dunce, dolt, ignoramus, cretin, imbecile, dullard, moron, simpleton, clod

Origin

1970s (originally US): reduplication of dumb.

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