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Definition of buckshot

buckshot

noun

  • someone who is less than clever; "moron"; "dimwit".
    Good job, buckshot!

    Last edited on May 06 2013. Submitted by Alice from New Orleans, LA, USA on Dec 09 2002.

  • Used by some African American people in describing African American hair that is really short and uncared for. "She's got buckshots on her head."

    Last edited on Dec 29 2020. Submitted by Anonymous on Dec 29 2020.

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Other terms relating to 'unintelligent person, idiot':

Definitions include: a person who acts stupid or does something stupid.
Definitions include: an unintelligent person; "moron"; "dimwit"; "idiot".
Definitions include: an idiot, stupid person.
Definitions include: of lower than average intelligence.
Definitions include: an unintelligent person.
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Definitions include: alternate spelling and pronunciation of "idiot".
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Definitions include: any unintelligent person.
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Definitions include: an idiot.
Definitions include: a stupid, attractive man.
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Definitions include: good friend; "buddy".

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Definitions include: an ignore due to lack of diligence; an ignore due to laxity
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