Dumbo
[duhm-boh] /ˈdʌm boʊ/ Slang.
noun, plural dumbos.
1.
a stupid person:
a class full of dumbos.
adjective
2.
stupid or foolish:
What a dumbo idea!
/ˈdʌmbəʊ/
noun (pl) -bos
1.
(slang) a slow-witted unintelligent person
noun
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