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dolt

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1. dolt - Noun

2. dolt - Verb

Meaning

A heavy, stupid fellow; a blockhead; a numskull; an ignoramus; a dunce; a dullard.

To behave foolishly.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Twisted and perverse are the ways of the human mind," Jane intoned. "Pinocchio was such a dolt to try to become a real boy. He was much better off with a wooden head. Orson Scott Card

O heart, be at peace, because Nor knave nor dolt can break What's not for their applause. William Butler Yeats

Somehow it's O.K. for people to chuckle about not being good at math. Yet if I said, 'I never learned to read,' they'd say I was an illiterate dolt. Neil deGrasse Tyson

As long as the clouds dolt weep, the pasture cannot laugh. Persian Proverb

The economy, stupid! Source: Internet

I think I am resisting it because accepting it now seems to require accepting that Franzen is both a clueless dolt who does not know the world “as it is” and also kind of a clumsy and shitty writer. Source: Internet

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