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    [Noun]  | "ding*bat" | \ ˈdiŋ-ˌbat \


    1: a typographical symbol or ornament (such as, ¶, or ✠)

    2: nitwit, kook


    Origin: 1904 ;

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    [Noun]  | "dingbat" 


    1: a person who lacks good sense or judgment;


      * e.g., " ... a dingbat who was constantly firing off nonsensical letters to the editor "



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     [ "dingbat" ]

    1: In Kentucky, a slang term for somebody so daft that they LITERALLY don't know which way is up.

      * e.g.,  ... "That dingbat couldn't tell the difference between a six and a nine!" 

     [ "dingbat" ]

    1: A weird thing, person or situation, a person considered stupid or foolish.

      * e.g.,  ... You are a real dingbat. 


     [ "dingbat" ]

    2: A set of fonts showing pictures instad of letters.

      * e.g.,  ... I was talking to your best friend, he told me your were in on holiday, he is a real dingbat isn't he. 

     [ "dingbat" ]

    1: someone who is an idiot but you don't feel like calling them an idiot

      * e.g.,  ... Jess was a dingbat for putting scorpions on her head 

     [ "dingbat" ]

    1: Dingbat is someone who attempts to provide a definition of the word “Dingbat” and misspells the word “retarded” in his or her definition.

      * e.g.,  ... Dingbat is someone who attempts to provide a definition of the word “Dingbat” and misspells the word “retarded” in his or her definition. 

     [ "dingbat" ]

    1: (ding'*bat') n. Slang A person, esp. a woman, lacking common sense and an ability to properly reason.

      * e.g.,  ... The dingbat backed into another car while talking to her girlfriend on her cell phone. 

     [ "dingbat" ]

    1: a term used to describe a person (often a woman) who does not think before acting and most times acts on pure impulse.

      * e.g.,  ... ex: I dated some real dumb chicks, but that Courtney girl was the biggest "dingbat" I ever encountered. 


     [ "dingbat" ]

    2: Some start off intellectually or emotionally retarted which eventually leads to being a dingbat. Others are born that way and are cursed with being a dingbat for life.

     [ "dingbat" ]

    1: A childs toy from the 1970's that consisted of a platic table-tennis like bat with a rubber ball attached to the centre by elastic.

      * e.g.,  ... whack, whack, whack... and so on. 


     [ "dingbat" ]

    2: The ball could be hit repeatedly and always come back.

     [ "dingbat" ]

    1: Female, and perhaps effeminate males, that are exceptionally flighty and irresponsible are often called dingbats. Reason and accountability are concepts that dingbats refuse to acknowledge.

      * e.g.,  ... The dingbat got a speeding ticket on the way to her hair appointment. She was not upset about receiving the citation, but was very unsatisfied and upset about her bad haircut. 

     [ "dingbat" ]

    1: You are a dingbat. A person who cannot listen to simple direction and makes up information.

      * e.g.,  ... Abby Lee Miller: No I never said that 

     [ "dingbat" ]

    1: a person who is dumb. Like an airhead.

      * e.g.,  ... nikko: "yea, this dingbat over here couldn't even figure out how to net a lobster." 

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