Clunk and Gawk

Clunk

Clunk noun - A stupid person.
Usage example: don't be such a clunk and just get on with it

Gawk and clunk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gawk" instead a noun "Clunk".

Nearby Words: clunky, clunker, clunking, clunked

Gawk

Gawk noun - A big clumsy often slow-witted person.
Usage example: thought that the linebackers were dumb gawks until he got to know them better

Clunk and gawk are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clunk" instead a noun "Gawk".

Nearby Words: gawky, gawked, gawking
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