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quinta-feira, 5 de dezembro de 2013

Word of the day: Dunce

Dunce: estúpido, bobo, bronco, asno, aluno relapso
Synonyms:  airhead, birdbrain, blockhead, bonehead, bubblehead, chowderhead, chucklehead, cluck, clunk, cretin, deadhead 

“ Those who failed to meet sales targets were made to stand in the corner wearing a dunce 's hat.”
(www.sentence.yourdictionary.com/www.merriam-webster.com)


sábado, 12 de outubro de 2013

Word of the day: Clunk

Clunk:  golpe, pancada, som de objetos (de metal, pedra ou madeira) chocando-se um contra o outro, pessoa estúpida, tola,bater, golpear

Synonyms: clump, click, clomp, clonk

“He can clunk like an elephant when he's being funny, no doubt deliberately.”

“The joint slid back with a sound somewhere between a dull pop and the clunk of two pieces of wet timber being knocked together.”   (www.wordhippo.com)

sexta-feira, 21 de setembro de 2012

Word of the day: Numskull


Numskull:  parvo, imbecil, pateta
Synonyms:  airhead, birdbrain, blockhead, bonehead, bubblehead, chowderhead, chucklehead, clodpoll (or clodpole), clot [British], cluck, clunk, cretin
“Don't be such a numskull—we can't afford a new car!” (www.merriam-webster.com)