Definition of numbskull

numbskull    

noun

• an unintelligent person.

  The numbskull at Popeye's screwed up my order.

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

  Last edited on May 12 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'unintelligent person, idiot':
dumb-head	Definitions include: an unintelligent person.
numptie	Definitions include: A fool or idiot.
slack-jawed	Definitions include: in the manner of a slack-jaw.
hole digger	Definitions include: an idiot.
tart monkey	Definitions include: This definition is questionable and is pending deletion.
stoop	Definitions include: a stupid person.
chicken hoe	Definitions include: a manipulative female.
fart	Definitions include: to flatulate; "pass gas".
prole	Definitions include: a person who is very stupid or gullible.
bozo	Definitions include: general insult. Approximately "moron" or "idiot."
putz	Definitions include: an unintelligent person, a jerk (mean person,) or a penis.
bimbo	Definitions include: an unintelligent female.
toc	Definitions include: Derived from the phrase "Dim as a Toc H lamp."
sausage	Definitions include: a derogatory term for a male; especially one of low intelligence level and large muscles.
numpty	Definitions include: idiot; fool.
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paint the walls	Definitions include: to vomit forcefully, usually suddenly, leaving no time to seek a proper container; "projectile vomit".
dorkhead	Definitions include: Less than admirable, undesirable.
anyways	Definitions include: used pointedly in a conversation to alert another person of the presence of an attractive person.
stacked	Definitions include: large breasted.
hodger	Definitions include: a guest who eats all of the host's food and drinks all of the host's drinks.
aryapedo	Definitions include: aryapedophile, informal form
dun	Definitions include: a word used to acknowledge a friend.
Listserv	Definitions include: an online discussion forum that (usually) takes place via email.
senioritis	Definitions include: burnout or simple laziness experienced during the final year of school before graduation.
quick	Definitions include: "quickly".

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