ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lummox

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈlʌməks/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Lummox is a noun meaning (informal) A clumsy, stupid person; an awkward bungler.

Meaning

(informal) A clumsy, stupid person; an awkward bungler.

Example Sentences

You've broken the plates, you great lummox!
I love you, Gal. You're lovable. Big lovable bloke. Loveable lump. Loveable lummox. Gal Dove, party boy. Big oaf.
As a rule, a knight is a lummux, and sometimes even a labrick, and hence open to pretty poor arguments when they come glibly from a superstition-monger, but even he could see the practical side of a thing once in a while; […]

Word Forms

Synonyms for lummox

Depending on context, synonyms include gawk, goon, clod, lout, lump, klutz.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include klutz, oaf, lubber, stumblebum, lout, clod.

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