dumb+person
11dumb-ass — /dum as /, n. Slang (vulgar). a thoroughly stupid person; blockhead. Also, dumbass. [1970 75; Amer.] * * * dumbˈ ass noun (US sl) A stupid person (also adjective) • • • Main Entry: ↑dumb * * * dumb ass UK US …
12dumb — [[t]dʌ̱m[/t]] dumber, dumbest 1) ADJ Someone who is dumb is completely unable to speak. ...a young deaf and dumb man. Syn: mute 2) ADJ: v link ADJ If someone is dumb on a particular occasion, they cannot speak because they are angry, shocked, or… …
13dumb — dumbly, adv. dumbness, n. /dum/, adj., dumber, dumbest, v. 1. lacking intelligence or good judgment; stupid; dull witted. 2. lacking the power of speech (often offensive when applied to humans): a dumb animal. 3. temporarily unable to speak: dumb …
14dumb — [[t]dʌm[/t]] adj. er, est, v. usage: dumb in the sense “lacking the power of speech” is offensive when applied to humans (but not animals), probably because the word also means “stupid; dull witted.” The noun dummy in the sense “a person who… …
15dumb — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German tumb mute Date: before 12th century 1. a. lacking the human power of speech < dumb animals > b. of a person, often offensive lacking the ability to speak 2.… …
16dumb-bell — dumbbell dumb bell , dumb bell dumb bell , n. An exercising weight, consisting of two spheres or spheroids, connected by a short bar for a handle; used (often in pairs) for gymnastic exercise. [1913 Webster] 2. an ignorant or foolish person. Syn …
17dumb-ass — AND stupid ass 1. mod. stupid; dumb. □ That was a real dumb ass thing to do. 2. n. a stupid person. (Rude and derogatory.) □ Don’t be such a dumb ass! You know what I mean! …
18dumb genius — noun a) A person who is very intelligent, but socially dull. It is also acceptable to say that the computer is a dumb genius. b) A person who is very intelligent in one limited sphere, but inept in other areas …
19Dumb crambo — Crambo Cram bo ( b[ o]), n. [Cf. {Cramp}, a., difficult.] 1. A game in which one person gives a word, to which another finds a rhyme. [1913 Webster] I saw in one corner . . . a cluster of men and women, diverting themselves with a game at crambo …
20dumb — 1. adjective /dʌm/ a) Unable to speak; lacking power of speech. His younger brother was born dumb, and communicated with sign language. b) Of or pertaining to something, especially a person, that is extremely stupid. You are so dumb because you… …
