dumbo

Meaning

Noun

  • A stupid person.
  • "Stupid person," by 1951, American English, from dumb. The Disney musical cartoon is from 1941; in it the elephant's name is a mocking nickname based on Jumbo.

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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