Dunderpate

noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    dunderhead

    "Homer: Here's your package, Mr. Burns! Mr. Burns: [Sputters] My name is the return address, you senseless dunderpate!"

Synonyms

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addlepateairheadbeefheadblockheadblunderheadbonehead

Example

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"Homer: Here's your package, Mr. Burns! Mr. Burns: [Sputters] My name is the return address, you senseless dunderpate!"

Etymology

From dunder + pate.

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