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Dumbass

/ˈdʌm.æs/ · noun

Meaning

(US, sometimes considered vulgar, slang, mildly derogatory) A stupid or foolish person..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (US, sometimes considered vulgar, slang, mildly derogatory) A stupid or foolish person.
  2. (US, vulgar, slang, mildly derogatory) Stupid, foolish.

Example Sentences

The dumbass walked off with my car keys and left me hers.
That dumbass driver ruined my car!
I zipped my coat up to the neck, worried now that going to the march was more dumbass than I'd thought. It got closer—the only frigging thing in the road!—and I realized I was shaking. I couldn't move.

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What does dumbass mean?

Dumbass means (US, sometimes considered vulgar, slang, mildly derogatory) A stupid or foolish person..

What is a synonym for dumbass?

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What is the opposite of dumbass?

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How do you use dumbass in a sentence?

The dumbass walked off with my car keys and left me hers.

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