Definition of momo
momo
noun
- an unintelligent person; "moron". Dates to the mid-1950s. The Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang suggests it may be from a reduplication of the first syllable in "moron" or it may be from the dialectical Italian "mammoccio" meaning stupid rascal. Recently used as the name of a character in the film Get Shorty.
What a momo!
- See more words with the same meaning: unintelligent person, idiot.
Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by Mark L. from Newburyport, MA, USA on Nov 07 1999.
- N. Used to refer to a police officer working at a mall. Any kind of rent-a-cop.
The mo-mo almost got us.
Last edited on Nov 27 2001. Submitted by chris k. from Moon Twp, PA, USA on Nov 27 2001.
- "momo" is also a nickname.
Last edited on Jul 22 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Mar 16 2012.
- 1. The word Momo refers to motivation which is the reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way
2. The general desire or willingness of someone to do something.
This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. It will be saved from deletion if legitimate citations are found.Last edited on Oct 06 2012. Submitted by BlesiQa from Border Posts - Beit Bridge, South Africa on Oct 01 2012.
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Other terms relating to 'unintelligent person, idiot': | |
| Definitions include: dumb or stupid. | |
| Definitions include: an idiot. | |
| Definitions include: retard. | |
| Definitions include: stupid, dumb, acting silly. | |
| Definitions include: an unintelligent person; "moron"; "dimwit"; "idiot". | |
| Definitions include: unintelligent person; MORON; IDIOT. | |
| Definitions include: general insult. Approximately "moron" or "idiot." | |
| Definitions include: acting stupid. | |
| Definitions include: perineum; "chode". | |
| Definitions include: an unintelligent male. Etymology: male bimbo. | |
| Definitions include: in the manner of a slack-jaw. | |
| Definitions include: stupid. (also used as grapes). | |
| Definitions include: a person strongly under the influence of Ecstasy (MDMA). | |
| Definitions include: an unkind person; "jerk"; "asshole". | |
| Definitions include: an unintelligent celebrity. | |
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| Definitions include: a moron, dim-wit, loser, or person of questionable lineage. | |
| Definitions include: derogatory slang for someone who does something stupid, often repeatedly, can be a new player, See Newbie | |
| Definitions include: see hot air. | |
| Definitions include: retard. | |
| Definitions include: a revealing characteristic, especially in poker. | |
| Definitions include: muscular. | |
| Definitions include: an extremely lucky person. | |
| Definitions include: an event, or a meeting of the young hip people, i.e. hippies; "a Happening". | |
| Definitions include: another word for bitching-griping-wining | |
| Definitions include: the universal healthcare program in the United States proposed by the Obama administration. |
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