klutz

[ kluhts ]

/ klʌts /

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noun Slang.

a clumsy, awkward person.

a stupid or foolish person; blockhead.

Origin of klutz

1965–70, Americanism;<Yiddish klots literally, wooden beam <Middle High German kloc (German Klotz)

Words nearby klutz

kluck, Kluckhohn, kludge, Klug, Klumpke's paralysis, klutz, klutzy, Klüver-Bucy syndrome, Klydonograph, Klystron, km

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Example sentences from the Web for klutz

Klutz stared at him speechlessly after that first start, waiting for what would follow.
The Benefactress|Elizabeth Beauchamp
Axel was fairly certain that Klutz had set fire to the stables.
The Benefactress|Elizabeth Beauchamp
Klutz signified by a movement of his head that nothing was wrong at Lohm.
The Benefactress|Elizabeth Beauchamp
Being young and poetic he differed from Dellwig on one point: to Dellwig, woman was a servant; to Klutz, an admirable toy.
The Benefactress|Elizabeth Beauchamp

Klutz got up with a great show of determination, put the paper in his pocket, and buttoned his coat over it for greater security.
The Benefactress|Elizabeth Beauchamp

British Dictionary definitions for klutz

klutz

/ (klʌts) /

noun

US and Canadian slang a clumsy or stupid person

Derived forms of klutz

klutzy, adjective

Word Origin for klutz

from German Klotz dolt; compare clot

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单词	klutz
释义	klutz [ kluhts ] / klʌts / SEE SYNONYMS FOR klutz ON THESAURUS.COM noun Slang. a clumsy, awkward person. a stupid or foolish person; blockhead. Origin of klutz 1965–70, Americanism;<Yiddish klots literally, wooden beam <Middle High German kloc (German Klotz) Words nearby klutz kluck, Kluckhohn, kludge, Klug, Klumpke's paralysis, klutz, klutzy, Klüver-Bucy syndrome, Klydonograph, Klystron, km Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for klutz Klutz stared at him speechlessly after that first start, waiting for what would follow. The Benefactress\|Elizabeth Beauchamp Axel was fairly certain that Klutz had set fire to the stables. The Benefactress\|Elizabeth Beauchamp Klutz signified by a movement of his head that nothing was wrong at Lohm. The Benefactress\|Elizabeth Beauchamp Being young and poetic he differed from Dellwig on one point: to Dellwig, woman was a servant; to Klutz, an admirable toy. The Benefactress\|Elizabeth Beauchamp Klutz got up with a great show of determination, put the paper in his pocket, and buttoned his coat over it for greater security. The Benefactress\|Elizabeth Beauchamp British Dictionary definitions for klutz klutz / (klʌts) / noun US and Canadian slang a clumsy or stupid person Derived forms of klutz klutzy, adjective Word Origin for klutz from German Klotz dolt; compare clot Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to klutz lummox, oaf, bungler, dullard, butterfingers, dolt
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klutz

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