Dunder Head

Pronunciation:ˈdʌndər hɛd
ENZH

Quick Translations

  • 笨蛋
  • 傻瓜
  • 呆子

Definitions

noun

Definition

A person who is considered foolish or slow-witted.

In ZH

一个被认为愚蠢或反应迟钝的人。

Examples

  • After forgetting his own birthday, Jake realized he was a total dunder head.
  • In a recent interview, the politician called his opponent a dunder head for misquoting the laws he was supposed to know.
  • When she spilled coffee on her laptop and then tried to dry it with a hairdryer, Tina knew she was acting like a dunder head.

Cultural Notes

In English-speaking cultures, calling someone a 'dunder head' is a light-hearted, somewhat affectionate way to point out someone's silly mistake or lack of common sense. It is not usually meant to be very harsh.