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noun |
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a stupid, rudely unpleasant, or bumbling person; blockhead.
At the movie, we ended up sitting next to some oaf dangling his bare feet over the seat in front of him.- synonyms:
- blockhead, dolt, lout, lummox, ox
- similar words:
- ape, bear, boob, booby, bumpkin, clod, dope, dullard, dunce, dunderhead, fathead, fool, gawk, klutz, knucklehead, lubber, meathead, nitwit, numskull
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ass, barbarian, boor, clown, dolt, half-wit, idiot, moron, yap |
adjective + (n.)oaf
big, clumsy, poor, rustic, stupid, uneducated, well-meaning
verb + (n.)oaf
appear, cream, glide
noun + (n.)oaf
cream, girl, image
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| derivations: |
oafish (adj.), oafishly (adv.), oafishness (n.) |
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