lunkhead

UK
/ˈlʌŋk.hɛd/
US
/ˈlʌŋk.hɛd/

Translations

lunkheadnoun
lunkheads
pl
UK
/ˈlʌŋk.hɛd/
US
/ˈlʌŋk.hɛd/
crétinFamilier, péjoratif.
Despite his good intentions, he was often seen as a lunkhead by his peers due to his clumsy mistakes.
Malgré ses bonnes intentions, ses camarades le prenaient souvent pour un crétin à cause de ses maladresses.
lunkheadadjective
UK
/ˈlʌŋkˌhɛd/
US
/ˈlʌŋkˌhɛd/
Used attributively before a noun to describe something as foolish or stupid.
crétinFamilier, péjoratif ; emploi adjectival rare en français, souvent rendu par « stupide » ou « idiot » selon le contexte.
That was a lunkhead decision that cost the team the game.
C'était une décision crétine qui a coûté le match à l'équipe.

Definitions

lunkheadnoun
A person who is regarded as unintelligent or foolish.
Despite his good intentions, he was often seen as a lunkhead by his peers due to his clumsy mistakes.
lunkheadadjective
Foolish, stupid, or showing a lack of intelligence (used attributively).
That was a lunkhead decision that cost the team the game.