Numbles
[nuhm-buh lz] /ˈnʌm bəlz/
plural noun
1.
certain of the inward parts of an animal, especially of a deer, used as food.
/ˈnʌmbəlz/
plural noun
1.
(archaic) the heart, lungs, liver, etc, of an deer or other animal, cooked for food
n.
“offal,” from Old French nombles “loin of veal, fillet of beef, haunch of venison,” from Latin lumulus, diminutive of lumbus “loin” (see lumbago).
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- Numbness
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- Numbnuts
noun an idiot Word Origin 1970 Usage Note derogatory slang n. stupid or ineffectual person, by 1971, U.S. slang, from numb (adj.) + nuts “testicles;” with suggestion of impotence.
- Numb-nuts
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- Numbskull
[nuhm-skuhl] /ˈnʌmˌskʌl/ noun 1. . [nuhm-skuhl] /ˈnʌmˌskʌl/ noun 1. a dull-witted or stupid person; dolt. /ˈnʌmˌskʌl/ noun 1. a stupid person; dolt; blockhead /ˈnʌmˌskʌl/ noun 1. a variant spelling of numbskull n. 1717, numskull, from num, old spelling of numb (adj.) + skull. Numskulled (adj.) is attested from 1706.