Translations for „numbskull“ in the English » German Dictionary

ˈnumb·skull N

numbskull → numskull

See also numskull

num·skull [ˈnʌmskʌl] N

numskull

Hohlkopf m pej inf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Goofy flirts with her, and wins her heart with his numbskull charm.

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Numbskull/noodlehead stories are about well-meaning folks who take an advice too literally to their own grievance or who find the most complicated solution to the most simple problem.

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Mindless, what sort of numbskull would bother to visit such a great place and then do this.

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But they were surrounded by great numbskulls spouting even greater amounts of drool.

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Still waiting for the numbskull to be good enough to induce the edge.

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Who are these gullible numbskulls!?

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There will always be enthusiastic numbskulls who love the idea.

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And which numbskull wrote it and believes it?

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I see most of you numbskulls commented not having read the article.

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What do you imagine would be the result of some numbskull incoming government banning foreign-trained nurses?

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