Gander and Ratbag

Gander

Gander noun - A stupid person.
Usage example: the village's chief of police was an ineffectual albeit pleasant gander

Ratbag and gander are semantically related. (Australian) In some cases you can use "Ratbag" instead a noun "Gander".

Ratbag

Ratbag noun - A stupid person.
Usage example: some ratbag who couldn't survive a day in the outback

Gander and ratbag are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gander" instead a noun "Ratbag".
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