lummox

n. 愚蠢不中用者, 笨拙的家伙

发音

其它 /ˈlʌməks/

词形变化

lummoxes 复数 lummoxes

别名

lummock lummocks lummux

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A clumsy, stupid person; an awkward bungler.

    非正式

    You've broken the plates, you great lummox!

词汇关系

词源

Unknown. First attested in 1825 in East Anglian slang. Perhaps from "dumb ox", influenced by lumbering; or from or cognate to dialectal verb lummock (“move about heavily or clumsily”), itself a word of uncertain origin.

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