Definition of a prole

prole

noun

• a person who is very stupid or gullible. From the word "proletariat." Used among some inner city youths in Baltimore, MD, USA and Washington DC.

  They're a bunch of proles.

  • See more words with the same meaning: unintelligent person, idiot.

  Last edited on Jun 04 2013. Submitted by KAZ V. from Washington, DC, USA on Jul 12 1998.

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dim	Definitions include: unintelligent; stupid.
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himbo	Definitions include: a stupid, attractive man.
sped	Definitions include: any unintelligent person.
dipsh*t	Definitions include: an unintelligent person; "moron"; "dimwit"; "idiot".
knuckle-nuts	Definitions include: An ignorant and stupid person.
box of rocks	Definitions include: an unintelligent person.
mo fo	Definitions include: good friend; "buddy".
re-re	Definitions include: a rejected retard.
brick	Definitions include: very cold.
numptie	Definitions include: A fool or idiot.
jughead	Definitions include: a fool.
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Other terms relating to 'proletariat':
prolefeed	Definitions include: superficial literature, movies and music used to keep the lower class preoccupied.

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