dum-dums (Meaning)
dum-dums
a stupid person, a bullet (such as one with a hollow point) that expands more than usual upon hitting an object
Synonyms & Antonyms of dum-dums
Synonyms:
- oafs
- noodles
- yo-yos
- bubbleheads
- ratbags
- stupes
- chuckleheads
- yahoos
- blockheads
- shlubs
- woodenheads
- knuckleheads
- noddies
- dunderheads
- clunks
- momes
- dullards
- ninnies
- loggerheads
- dummkopfs
- sapheads
- naturals
- half-wits
- dorks
- clucks
- airheads
- mutts
- simpletons
- nitwits
- cretins
- schnooks
- goons
- thickheads
- goofs
- ganders
- clodpoles
- jerks
- dolts
- clodpolls
- cuddies
- dumbheads
- deadheads
- lunatics
- lumps
- nuts
- golems
- loons
- lamebrains
- lunks
- dumb clucks
- geese
- stocks
- skunks
- dunces
- dodos
- schlubs
- losers
- turkeys
- ninnyhammers
- doofuses
- numskulls
- dimwits
- hammerheads
- dim bulbs
- fools
- jackasses
- ignorami
- chowderheads
- imbeciles
- donkeys
- numbskulls
- skunk
- dips
- pinheads
- dumbbells
- fatheads
- ignoramuses
- dufuses
- nimrods
- know-nothings
- clowns
- prats
- hardheads
- villains
- birdbrains
- nincompoops
- lunkheads
- boneheads
- meatheads
- dopes
Antonyms:
dum-dums Sentence Examples
- The children giggled as they enjoyed their favorite dum-dums at the birthday party.
- I always keep a stash of dum-dums in my desk drawer for a quick sugar fix.
- The cashier handed out dum-dums to young customers at the checkout counter.
- The Halloween treat bags were filled with an assortment of candies, including dum-dums.
- The dentist recommended avoiding sticky sweets like dum-dums to prevent cavities.
- My nephew loves collecting the wrappers from dum-dums to show off his favorite flavors.
- Whenever we visit the bank, my son looks forward to receiving a dum-dum from the teller.
- The school fundraiser sold dum-dums as part of their candy assortment.
- The dum-dums were a hit at the carnival, with kids lining up for a chance to grab one.
- After the doctor's appointment, the nurse gave my daughter a dum-dum for being brave during her shot.
FAQs About the word dum-dums
a stupid person, a bullet (such as one with a hollow point) that expands more than usual upon hitting an object
dummies,morons, stupids, idiots, oafs, noodles, yo-yos, bubbleheads, ratbags, stupes
brains, intellectuals, geniuses, genii, intellects, wizards, sages,thinkers, Renaissance men, polymaths
The children giggled as they enjoyed their favorite dum-dums at the birthday party.
I always keep a stash of dum-dums in my desk drawer for a quick sugar fix.
The cashier handed out dum-dums to young customers at the checkout counter.
The Halloween treat bags were filled with an assortment of candies, including dum-dums.
