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numb-nuts

numb-nuts is the alternative form of numbnuts.

Meaning of numbnuts

Noun

numbnuts (plural numbnuts or numbnutses)

  1. (US, derogatory, humorous, often, slang, sometimes) A slow-witted, unresponsive, or inept person (usually male).
    • Tell numbnuts over there to wake up and pay attention to his work.

Forms of numb-nuts

pluralnumb-nuts
pluralnumb-nutses

Questions about numb-nuts

What is numb-nuts the alternative form of?
Numb-nuts is the alternative form of numbnuts.

Words near numb-nuts in the dictionary

  1. numb nut
  2. numb nuts
  3. numb out
  4. numb-brained
  5. numb-handed
  6. numb-nuts
  7. numb-nutses
  8. numba
  9. numbah
  10. numbat
  11. numbats

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