Numbnuts

//ˈnʌmnʌts// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A slow-witted, unresponsive, or inept person (usually male). US, derogatory, humorous, often, slang, sometimes, term-of-address

    "Tell numbnuts over there to wake up and pay attention to his work."

Example

More examples

"Tell numbnuts over there to wake up and pay attention to his work."

Etymology

From numb + nuts.

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