dumbo
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You’d be better off joking about his gigantic dumbo ears or his mole instead of impugning the very idea of human kindness.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 20, 2016
James Franco plays Dave Skylark, the dumbo host of a low-class interview show.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 7, 2015
Your friends' big dumbo knows he's loved because they are loving to him, even if they blow off steam by making fun of him in a sing-song voice.
From Slate ● Nov. 21, 2011
I'm not a complete dumbo, but unlike today's generation, I was not raised on these things.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 2, 2010
What if he saw the dumbo Pretty Princess game with half its jewels missing in the bargain bin?
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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Paulos, 43, has no patience with mathematical dumbos who almost boastfully claim, "I can't even balance my checkbook," or "I'm a people person, not a numbers person."
From Time Magazine Archive
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All Coward plays are divided between two sets of people�bright, neurotic sophisticates and starchy, phlegmatic dumbos.
From Time Magazine Archive
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