"dunderhead" meaning in 英语

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Noun

Forms: dunderheads [plural]
Etymology: dunder + head
  1. 笨蛋
    Sense id: zh-dunderhead-en-noun-4kFUWW5n Categories (other): 英語過時用語
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dinderhead(英国西南部) Derived forms: dunderheaded

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          "ref": "1883, Mark Twain, Life on the Mississippi, ch. 6:",
          "text": "You're the stupidest dunderhead I ever saw or ever heard of, so help me Moses!"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1915, Basil King, The Side Of The Angels, ch. 3:",
          "text": "Poor old fellow's a dunderhead. That's where it is in a nutshell. Never could make a living. . . . Nice old chap as ever lived. Only impractical, dreamy. Gentle as a sheep—and no more capable of running that big, expensive plant than a motherly old ewe."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2004 May 23, Maureen Dowd, \"Bay of Goats,\" New York Times (retrieved 29 Nov 2017):",
          "text": "Cheney & Company swooned over Mr. Chalabi because he was telling them what they wanted to hear. . . . A half-dozen dunderheads who thought they knew everything assumed they could control Mr. Chalabi and use him as the instrument of their utopian fantasies."
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          "ref": "1915, Basil King, The Side Of The Angels, ch. 3:",
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          "text": "Cheney & Company swooned over Mr. Chalabi because he was telling them what they wanted to hear. . . . A half-dozen dunderheads who thought they knew everything assumed they could control Mr. Chalabi and use him as the instrument of their utopian fantasies."
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