Meaning of lunk | Babel Free

Definitions

A fool; an idiot; a lunkhead.

derogatory, informal

Examples

“Nonetheless, the joyful lunk is clearly a character whom [Travis] Kelce is happy to play⟳ on television and podcasts.”

““Shadow Ticket” opens in Prohibition-era Milwaukee. Our hero: Hicks McTaggart — former union buster turned muscle for hire⟳, sensitive lunk, good dancer.”

“And the smiling lunk with his arm round the teenage girl – who he denies he had sex with later that evening – is living in a 30-room mansion on a 98-acre estate (which even his monarch brother reportedly doesn’t know⟳ how he pays for), joshing away at family funerals, and just sort⟳ of … riding it out, each time another of his lies about this story is exposed.”

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