definitions

dumbbell (n.)

1.an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle

2.an ignorant or foolish person

3.(colloquial)a person of subnormal intelligence

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dumbbell (n.) (colloquial)

ass, bonehead, changeling, chump, cretin, dimwit, dolt, donkey, dope, dumbo, dummy, dunce, fathead, fool, half-wit, idiot, imbecile, moron, nincompoop, nitwit, numskull, nut, oaf, retard, berk (British), booby (informal), bugger (colloquial, spéc. anglais britannique), burk (British), damn fool (colloquial), hammerhead (American), jackass (colloquial, U.S.A.), loggerhead (old), peabrain (colloquial), pinhead (informal), twerp (informal), wally (colloquial)

 
 The Integral Dictionary & Wordnet [top]

dumbbell (n.)