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dum meaning in English

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dum [~t ~ma] adjektiv

daft(stupid, see also: stupid)
adjective
[UK: dɑːft] [US: ˈdæft]

dumb [dumber, dumbest](extremely stupid)
adjective
[UK: dʌm] [US: ˈdəm]
Are you dumb? = Är du dum?

foolish(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise)
adjective
[UK: ˈfuː.lɪʃ] [US: ˈfuː.ˌlɪʃ]
John did a foolish thing. = John gjorde något dumt.

idiotic(having the quality of idiocy)
adjective
[UK: ˌɪ.dɪ.ˈɒ.tɪk] [US: ˌɪ.di.ˈɑː.tɪk]

stupid [stupider, stupidest](lacking in intelligence)
adjective
[UK: ˈstjuː.pɪd] [US: ˈstuː.pəd]
Am I stupid? = Är jag dum?

dum blondin substantiv

dumb blonde(female)
noun

dum som en gås adjektiv

thick as a brickadjective
[UK: θɪk əz ə brɪk] [US: ˈθɪk ˈæz ə ˈbrɪk]

duma [~n dumor] substantiv
{c}

duma(lower house of Russian national parliament)
noun
[UK: ˈduː.mə] [US: ˈduː.mə]

dumbom [~men ~mar] substantiv

nincompoop(foolish or silly person)
noun
[UK: ˈnɪŋk.əm.puːp] [US: ˈnɪŋk.əm.ˌpuːp]

ninny(a silly or foolish person)
noun
[UK: ˈnɪ.ni] [US: ˈnɪ.ni]

simpleton [simpletons](simple-minded naive person lacking common sense)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪmpl.tən] [US: ˈsɪm.pəl.tən]

dumbom [~men ~mar] substantiv
{c}

dickhead((slang) stupid person)
noun
[UK: dˈɪkhed] [US: dˈɪkhed]

dimwit(person who is deficient in intelligence)
noun
[UK: ˈdɪm.wɪt] [US: ˈdɪm.wɪt]

dope [dopes](slang: stupid person)
noun
[UK: dəʊp] [US: doʊp]

dumbbell [dumbbells](a stupid person)
noun
[UK: ˈdʌm.bel] [US: ˈdʌm.ˌbel]

goof [goofs](a foolish person)
noun
[UK: ɡuːf] [US: ˈɡuːf]

mug [mugs]((colloquial) a person who is easily fooled)
noun
[UK: mʌɡ] [US: ˈməɡ]

dumburk [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

boob tube(slightly derogatory term for television)
noun

idiot box(television (pejorative))
noun

dumdristig [~t ~a] adjektiv

foolhardy(marked by unthinking recklessness with disregard for danger)
adjective
[UK: ˈfuːl.hɑː.di] [US: ˈfuːl.ˌhɑːr.di]

dumdristighet [~en ~er] substantiv

temerity(reckless boldness)
noun
[UK: tɪ.ˈme.rɪ.ti] [US: tə.ˈme.rə.ti]

dumfan substantiv

dumb fuck(vulgar, derogatory term for a stupid person)
noun

dumhet [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

silliness(that which is perceived as silly or frivolous)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪ.lɪ.nəs] [US: ˈsɪ.li.nəs]

stupidity [stupidities](property of being stupid)
noun
[UK: stjuː.ˈpɪ.dɪ.ti] [US: stuː.ˈpɪ.də.ti]

dumheter substantiv
{c-Pl}

wank [wanks](rubbish, nonsense)
noun
[UK: wæŋk] [US: ˈwɑːŋk]

dumhuvud [~et ~en, ~ena] substantiv

nincompoop(foolish or silly person)
noun
[UK: ˈnɪŋk.əm.puːp] [US: ˈnɪŋk.əm.ˌpuːp]

dumhuvud [~et ~en, ~ena] substantiv
{n}

blockhead(stupid person)
noun
[UK: ˈblɒk.hed] [US: ˈblɑːk.hed]

dope [dopes](slang: stupid person)
noun
[UK: dəʊp] [US: doʊp]

dummy [dummies](a stupid person)
noun
[UK: ˈdʌ.mi] [US: ˈdʌ.mi]

dunce [dunces]noun
[UK: dʌns] [US: dʌns]

ignoramus [ignoramuses](totally ignorant person)
noun
[UK: ˌɪɡ.nə.ˈreɪ.məs] [US: ˌɪɡ.nə.ˈreɪ.məs]

stupid(stupid person, see also: fool)
noun
[UK: ˈstjuː.pɪd] [US: ˈstuː.pəd]

dummer substantiv
{c}

goof [goofs](a foolish person)
noun
[UK: ɡuːf] [US: ˈɡuːf]

dummerjöns [~en ~ar] substantiv

oaf [oafs](imbecile)
noun
[UK: əʊf] [US: oʊf]

simpleton [simpletons](simple-minded naive person lacking common sense)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪmpl.tən] [US: ˈsɪm.pəl.tən]

dummerjöns [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

dunce [dunces]noun
[UK: dʌns] [US: dʌns]

goof [goofs](a foolish person)
noun
[UK: ɡuːf] [US: ˈɡuːf]

dumpa [~de ~t] verb

dump [dumped, dumping, dumps](to release)
verb
[UK: dʌmp] [US: ˈdəmp]
John got dumped. = John blev dumpad.

jilt [jilted, jilting, jilts](to jilt)
verb
[UK: dʒɪlt] [US: ˈdʒɪlt]

dumper [~n dumprar] substantiv
{c}

dump truck [dump trucks](heavy truck for carrying loose, bulk cargo)
noun
[UK: dʌmp trʌk] [US: ˈdəmp ˈtrək]

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