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oaf

/əʊf/noun

उच्चारण ओफ़

मूर्ख, गँवार, भोंदू

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noun
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    [C]

    a stupid, unpleasant or awkward person, especially a man

    मूर्ख, गँवार, भोंदू

    • You clumsy oaf!
    • The oaf trampled over the flower beds without even apologising.
    • The clumsy oaf dropped the tray of glasses.
    + 2 more examples
    • He felt like an oaf when he spilled tea on the guest.
    • Don't be such an oaf; watch where you are walking.

    Synonyms lout boor dolt blockhead buffoon

    Opposite gentleman sophisticate

◇Word family
oafish adj.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?

Keep the stupid-clumsy-person words together: oaf (stupid and clumsy), lout (rude and aggressive), boor (rude and insensitive), dolt (stupid), buffoon (a person who does silly things to make others laugh), lummox (informal).

मूर्ख-अनाड़ी व्यक्ति के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: oaf (मूर्ख और अनाड़ी), lout (अशिष्ट और आक्रामक), boor (अशिष्ट और असंवेदनशील), dolt (मूर्ख), buffoon (दूसरों को हँसाने के लिए मूर्खतापूर्ण काम करने वाला, विदूषक), lummox (अनौपचारिक)।

§Grammar and usage

The adjective oafish means stupid and clumsy.

Adjective oafish का अर्थ मूर्ख और अनाड़ी है।