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Meaning of OAF

Pronunciation:  owf

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  an awkward stupid person
 
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 Synonyms: clod, gawk, goon, klutz, lout, lubber, lummox, lump, stumblebum
 
 See Also: clumsy person

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Oaf\ ([=o]f), n. [See {Auf}.]
Originally, an elf's child; a changeling left by fairies or
goblins; hence, a deformed or foolish child; a simpleton; an
idiot.
 
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Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: babe, baboon, beast, blockhead, blunderbuss, blunderer, blunderhead, boob, booby, boor, botcher, bruiser, brute, bull, bumbler, bumpkin, bungler, child, child of nature, chump, clod, clodhopper, clodknocker, clot, clown, dolt, dolthead, dove, dub, dupe, fathead, fumbler, galoot, gaum, gawk, gawky, gorilla, gowk, hayseed, hick, hulk, infant, ingenue, innocent, klutz, lamb, lobster, looby, lout, lubber, lug, lummox, lump, meathead, mere child, missing link, noble savage, ox, palooka, rube, simple soul, slob, slouch, slubberer, unsophisticate, yokel
 

 

 

 

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