- Meaning: a stupid person
- Synynoms: dolt, dunce
- In Hong Kong slang: 懵丙， 茂利， 死蠢
- In decent Chinese: 笨蛋， 傻子， 愚人
- Origin: German: dumm = dumb; kopf = head
- Where we first met: BBC News - Sir Alan Sugar (host of TV show The Apprentice) was criticisesd for describing colleges as places 'where dummkopfs come to learn where to make mistakes'.
Tuesday, March 21, 2006
dummkopf [pronounced: doom-kof]
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