What does dumbling mean?
Dumbling means One who is unintelligent, dumb, or stupid; a dummy; idiot..
Dumbling
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
One who is unintelligent, dumb, or stupid; a dummy; idiot..
Example Sentences
Gaignebet does not find savage irony in the punchlines about poor protagonists who are such dumblings they do not know that penises do not grow back.
The self-described "dumbling" plowed through Les Miserables, perhaps identifying with the persecuted Jean Valjean, but each time he closed the book, there were the mug, the bucket, the chamber pot, the bars.
Karl Jung referred to the “dumbling” in us And finally, at last the old fool showed up (A long time in coming) Always there, of course, where you couldn't find him (Where he hid all his life) Waiting patiently for the final act to [...]
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- dumblings
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Gaignebet does not find savage irony in the punchlines about poor protagonists who are such dumblings they do not know that penises do not grow back.
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