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stumblebum

[stuhm-buhl-buhm] / ˈstʌm bəlˌbʌm /


NOUN
palooka
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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All they had to do on Sunday was overcome the Cleveland Browns, the lowly stumblebums who had won a grand total of three games all season.

From The Wall Street Journal

An assortment of fluffy stumblebums tussle over squeaky objects until they drag whatever they put in their mouth into an end zone.

From Salon

Her fatal flaw was that she stumbled at the wrong time and the adorable stumblebum failed with slightly more flair.

From Salon

In one indelible review, the conservative critic Hilton Kramer lamented the “spectacle of mandarin sensibilities masquerading as unlettered but lyrical stumblebums.”

From Washington Post

Collectively, they tell a story that is part political thriller and part courtroom drama, with moments of Shakespearean grandeur and swerves into stumblebum comedy.

From New York Times