Poindexter
/ˈpɔɪndɛkstə
/noun US informal
A boringly studious and socially inept person.What, these Poindexters are left to wonder, ever happened to tradition?
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.
- pancake
- pancake bell
- pancake breakfast
- pancake coil
- Pancake Day
- pancake house
- pancake ice
- pancake landing
- pancake lens
- pancake-like
- pancake make-up
- pancake plant
- pancake race
- pancake roll
- pancake turner
- Pancama
- pan-Canadian
- pancarditis
- Pancasila
- Panca-sila
- pancelet
- pan-Celt
- pan-Celtic
- pan-Celticism
- pancetta