addlepated

[ad-l-pey-tid]

ad·dle·pat·ed

[ad-l-pey-tid]
adjective

Origin:
1620–30; addle + pate + -ed3
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Addlepated is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
WordNet
addlepated

adjective
stupid and confused; "blathering like the addlepated nincompoop that you are"; "a confused puddingheaded, muddleheaded fellow"- Isaac Sterne [syn: addlebrained
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