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dumskalle — meaning in English

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English meaning

dimwit noun An informal, mildly insulting term for a stupid or slow-witted person.
dolt noun A stupid or slow-witted person.
goof noun A mistake or blunder.
stupid adj Lacking intelligence or common sense.

Senses

dumskalle is used for these senses in English:

dimwit (pejorative) A person who is deficient in intelligence.
dolt (pejorative) A stupid person; a blockhead or dullard.
goof (US, Canada, MTE, informal) A foolish and/or silly person; a goofball.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Swedish words

dumbom pundhuvud idiot träskalle fel misstag tabbe blådåre dummer dummerjöns dumsnut peddo