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dumbo

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Noun — (informal, mildly insulting) A stupid or foolish person.

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Etymology

From "dumb" plus the informal suffix "-o," used to form casual or mocking nicknames (compare "weirdo," "wino").

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Frequently asked questions

What does “dumbo” mean?

The word “dumbo” means (informal, mildly insulting) A stupid or foolish person. In plain terms, a casual, often affectionate way of calling someone silly or foolish.

How do you pronounce “dumbo”?

“Dumbo” is pronounced DUHM-boh (/ˈdʌmboʊ/ in IPA).

How do you use “dumbo” in a sentence?

Here is “dumbo” used in a sentence: “Nice one, dumbo — you locked the keys in the car again.”

What part of speech is “dumbo”?

“Dumbo” is a noun.

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