dimbus en · NOUN
Etymology
From dim. Compare dimbo.
Meanings
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(slang) A foolish or stupid person.
>Have you heard that Sierra has a 77gr. .224 that'll feed through an magazine? Thats^([sic]) .223 you dimbus, now I really believe you won't shoot yourself in the foot first. BTW SS109 is better anyway.
2000, Gone-A-Viking, “Gore's G.O.T.V. for Blacks”, in talk.politics.guns (Usenet):We had a clock counting down to the satellite time, which was booked and locked. We couldn't change it. We had to make the time, and this guy was a dimbus. But eventually we got it working.
2002, Michael Crichton, Prey, page 29:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dimbuses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |