Definition of Poindexter in English:

Poindexter

nounˈpɔɪndɛkstəˈpɔɪnˌdɛkstər

US informal

A boringly studious and socially inept person.
Example sentencesExamples
- What, these Poindexters are left to wonder, ever happened to tradition?
Synonyms
bore, dull person

1950s: the name of a character in the animated television series Felix the Cat, noted for his intelligence and his use of scientific jargon.

nounˈpɔɪnˌdɛkstərˈpoinˌdekstər

US informal

A boringly studious and socially inept person.
Example sentencesExamples
- What, these Poindexters are left to wonder, ever happened to tradition?
Synonyms
bore, dull person

1950s: the name of a character in the animated television series Felix the Cat, noted for his intelligence and his use of scientific jargon.

单词	Poindexter
释义	Definition of Poindexter in English: Poindexter nounˈpɔɪndɛkstəˈpɔɪnˌdɛkstər US informal A boringly studious and socially inept person. Example sentencesExamples What, these Poindexters are left to wonder, ever happened to tradition? Synonyms bore, dull person Origin 1950s: the name of a character in the animated television series Felix the Cat, noted for his intelligence and his use of scientific jargon. Definition of Poindexter in US English: Poindexter nounˈpɔɪnˌdɛkstərˈpoinˌdekstər US informal A boringly studious and socially inept person. Example sentencesExamples What, these Poindexters are left to wonder, ever happened to tradition? Synonyms bore, dull person Origin 1950s: the name of a character in the animated television series Felix the Cat, noted for his intelligence and his use of scientific jargon.
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