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单词 duffer
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duffer


duff·er

D0416700 (dŭf′ər)n.1. Informal a. An incompetent or dull-witted person.b. A casual or mediocre player of a sport, especially golf.2. Slang A peddler of cheap merchandise.3. Slang Something worthless or useless.
[Origin unknown.]

duffer

(ˈdʌfə) n1. informal a dull or incompetent person2. slang something worthless3. (Professions) dialect a peddler or hawker4. (Mining & Quarrying) a mine that proves unproductive5. a person who steals cattle[C19: of uncertain origin]

duff•er

(ˈdʌf ər)

n. 1. Informal. a. a plodding, clumsy, incompetent person. b. a person inept or inexperienced at a specific sport, as golf. 2. Slang. a. anything inferior, counterfeit, or useless. b. a peddler, esp. one who sells cheap, flashy goods. [1835–45; perhaps Scots dial. duffar, dowfart dull, stupid person]
Thesaurus
Noun1.duffer - an incompetent or clumsy personduffer - an incompetent or clumsy person; "as a golfer he was only a duffer"clumsy person - a person with poor motor coordination

duffer

noun (Informal) clot, blunderer (Brit. informal), booby, clod, oaf, bungler, galoot (slang, chiefly U.S.), lubber, lummox (informal) He was a duffer at cricket.
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duffer


duffer

1. Someone who is stupid and/or inept. What duffer stapled the report together with the pages all out of order?2. Someone who plays a sport, especially golf, poorly. Aw man, that guy's a real duffer—if you let him join our foursome, we'll be on the course all day!

duffer

(ˈdəfɚ)1. n. a foolish oaf; a bumbler. Pete’s just a duffer—he’s not really serious at it. 2. n. an unskilled golfer. Those duffers up ahead are holding up the game.

duffer


duffer

1. Austral slang a mine that proves unproductive 2. a person who steals cattle

duffer


  • noun

Synonyms for duffer

noun clot

Synonyms

  • clot
  • blunderer
  • booby
  • clod
  • oaf
  • bungler
  • galoot
  • lubber
  • lummox

Words related to duffer

noun an incompetent or clumsy person

Related Words

  • clumsy person
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