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What (who) is numbskull - definition
numbskull
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Numbskulls; Numb skull; Numb skulls; Numbskull (disambiguation)
(numbskulls)
If you refer to someone as a numbskull, you mean that they are very stupid. (INFORMAL, OLD-FASHIONED)
How were we to know that he was a numbskull?
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numbskull
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Numbskulls; Numb skull; Numb skulls; Numbskull (disambiguation)
(also numskull)
¦ noun informal a stupid person.
Numbskull (song)
"Numbskull" is a single released by Ash on 26 April 1999 as a limited edition, individually numbered single of 5,000 on CD and double 7" vinyl. The song, "Numbskull", appeared as track 7 on the album, Nu-Clear Sounds (5 October 1998), and also as the final track on Intergalactic Sonic 7″s (9 September 2002).
Examples of use of numbskull
1. Instead, every numbskull in the land is queuing up to voluntarily brand themselves.
2. "Listen, pal," said Vladimir Vladimirovich™. "This Latynina lady writes here that you bought a web site from that numbskull.
3. And that was, for an intellectual numbskull, a bit like Albert Einstein phoning to ask what I thought of his theory of relativity.
4. It‘s given us a carefree bond The only idiocy was that, in a typically numbskull decision from Medialand, the two shows were pitched head to head, making it impossible to watch both.
5. "Those idiotic remarks!" said Heiko Khoo, emphatically disagreeing with the position of Jack Straw, leader of the House of Commons, that the veil worn by some Muslim women is a "visible statement of separation." Khoo, 41, a tour guide who has been speaking here most Sundays for 20 years, contended that Straw knew Muslims would never vote for his Labor Party because of its support of the Iraq war, so he decided to court what Khoo called the "numbskull brigade: those who think, ‘Those bleed‘n Muslims, they don‘t belong here.