The meaning of Dingbat
ˈdɪŋ.bæt
Dingbat – definition
nounA stupid or eccentric person.
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I really appreciated that he walked me though the initial binocular lesson without making me feel l…nounDelusions or feelings of unease, particularly those induced by delirium tremens.
nounA typographical device other than a letter or numeral (such as an asterisk), used to signal divisions in text or to replace letters in a euphemistically presented vulgar word.
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He has been collecting commercial misadventures for some time, and we heartily recommend the orange…
nounA stupid or easily confused person
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Edith may seem like a dingbat, but she's actually pretty clever., it made him look like a total din…
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Word origin
mid 19th century (in early use applied to various vaguely specified objects): origin uncertain; perhaps based on ding2. dingbat (sense 2) is probably by association with have bats in the belf
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