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   lummox

   /ˈlʌməks/

   noun

   • 1. a clumsy, stupid person: informal North American "watch it, you great lummox!"

   Word Origin early 19th century: of unknown origin.

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   What does Lummox mean?

   • Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! Can you solve 4 words at once? Get Word of the Day daily email! The meaning of LUMMOX is a clumsy person.

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   Where did Lummox come from?

   • First attested in 1825 in East Anglian slang. Perhaps from "dumb ox", influenced by lumbering; or from or cognate to dialectal verb lummock (“move about heavily or clumsily”), itself a word of uncertain origin. lummox (plural lummoxes) (informal) A clumsy, stupid person; an awkward bungler. You've broken the plates, you great lummox!

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   What does Luminox mean?

   • He realised that this feature can make watches to be more visible and could be read easily with less or no light. Luminox was later founded in 1989 as Berry Cohen partnered with his friend Richard Timbo. Luminox which is a derived from Latin word “Lumi” and “Nox” mean “light” and “night” respectively.

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   Is Lummox a klutz?

   • Use the noun lummox when you need an informal, old fashioned word for a klutz. Though it can easily be seen as a serious insult, calling someone a lummox these days is fairly unusual and is more likely to be done in an affectionate or teasing way. Lummox comes from East Anglian slang, although its origin isn't known for sure.

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   How much does it cost to feed a lummox?

   • It cost more than three dollars a week to feed the big lummox. The lummox rose to her feet with a broad grin and permitted herself to be taken out. Well, its a big shame you didnt bring a sprig of it East with you, you lazy lummox! Lummox definition: a clumsy, stupid person.. See examples of LUMMOX used in a sentence.

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   What does Lommock mean?

   • [1815–25; cf. dial. (Midlands) lommock large chunk of food, lommocking clumsy, awkward; ulterior orig. uncert.] These examples have been automatically selected and may contain sensitive content that does not reflect the opinions or policies of Collins, or its parent company HarperCollins.

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   : a clumsy person. Synonyms. butterfingers. dub. klutz. looby. lubber. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of lummox in a Sentence. that player is a lummox in the outfield, with three errors just this week.

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   A lummox is an awkward or goofy person. You might fondly refer to your klutzy best friend as a big old lummox. Use the noun lummox when you need an informal, old fashioned word for a klutz.

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   Informal a clumsy or stupid person.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   a stupid or awkward person: Be careful, you big lummox, you just stamped on my foot! Synonyms. clod (PERSON) old-fashioned. goon (SILLY PERSON) old-fashioned informal. lug (PERSON) informalUS. lump. oaf old-fashioned. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

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   Jul 11, 2024 · A lummox is an informal term for a clumsy, stupid person or an awkward bungler. The word has an unknown origin and first appeared in 1825 in East Anglian slang.

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   A lummox is a clumsy or stupid person, according to YourDictionary. Find synonyms, origin, and other word forms of lummox in this online dictionary.