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cunning stunt

cunning stunt noun: spoonerism of stunning cunt; used to refer to an extremely objectionable person without being explicit.

Noun

cunning stunt (plural cunning stunts)

  1. (derogatory, humorous) Spoonerism of stunning cunt; used to refer to an extremely objectionable person without being explicit.
    • He was a cunning stunt wasn’t he? Apologies for my being a cunning stunt as well... So glad you liked it.2016 March 10, Ben Beaumont-Thomas, quoting Laurence Fox, “Actor Laurence Fox rants at heckler who 'ruined play for everybody'”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 26 Jan 2019
    • Are they running scared from old Binny, or do they think that Nigel's running a cunning stunt? And I pronounced that carefully at 8.55 in the morning.2026 July 8, Lee Grimsditch, quoting Count Binface, “Count Binface speaks out as he becomes Nigel Farage's sole Clacton by-election challenger”, in Manchester Evening News

Forms of cunning stunt

pluralcunning stunts

Questions about cunning stunt

What does cunning stunt mean?
Cunning stunt means spoonerism of stunning cunt; used to refer to an extremely objectionable person without being explicit.
What part of speech is cunning stunt?
Cunning stunt is a noun.
What is the plural of cunning stunt?
The plural of cunning stunt is cunning stunts.

Words near cunning stunt in the dictionary

  1. cunning linguist
  2. cunning linguistics
  3. cunning linguists
  4. cunning man
  5. cunning men
  6. cunning stunt
  7. cunning woman
  8. cunning women
  9. Cunningar
  10. cunninger
  11. cunningest

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