mouth-breathing



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mouth-breathing

(used before a noun) Dimwitted, foolish, or stupid; of low or stunted intelligence. Maybe you wouldn't have failed the exam if you weren't such a mouth-breathing nincompoop! That mouth-breathing idiot Terry parked his car in my space again. That's the third time this month!

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Okoro-Western African, Urhobo
Dalia (3)-Hebrew
GazsiGAW-zheeHungarian
DillanDIL-ənEnglish (Modern)
Ealair-Scottish
BrynjaBRIN-yah (Icelandic)Icelandic, Ancient Scandinavian