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:
- lamebrains
- birdbrains
- meatheads
- dim bulbs
- dorks
- schnooks
- hammerheads
- cretins
- mutts
- skunk
- naturals
- nitwits
- stupes
- ninnies
- fatheads
- dimwits
- lunks
- noddies
- knuckleheads
- nuts
- clodpoles
- chuckleheads
- clunks
- jerks
- ganders
- goons
- loons
- bubbleheads
- dunderheads
- nincompoops
- doofuses
- clodpolls
- lumps
- numbskulls
- clucks
- nimrods
- simpletons
- hardheads
- lunatics
- numskulls
- loggerheads
- prats
- ignoramuses
- goofs
- ninnyhammers
- woodenheads
- dopes
- clowns
- cuddies
- jackasses
- noodles
- boneheads
- fools
- yo-yos
- blockheads
- donkeys
- dullards
- pinheads
- golems
- dumb clucks
- sapheads
- geese
- imbeciles
- half-wits
- dumbheads
- dips
- dodos
- airheads
- momes
- dufuses
- deadheads
- villains
- dummkopfs
- ratbags
- dumbbells
- ignorami
- dolts
- thickheads
- lunkheads
- know-nothings
- skunks
- losers
- oafs
- stocks
- dunces
- yahoos
- shlubs
- schlubs
- turkeys
- chowderheads
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
stupids,morons, dummies, idiots, lamebrains, birdbrains, meatheads, dim bulbs, dorks, schnooks
intellectuals, geniuses, genii,brains, intellects, wizards, sages,thinkers, polymaths, Renaissance men
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.
