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rum-dum

[ruhm-duhm] Slang.
–noun
1. a stupid or ignorant person.
2. drunkard; lush.
–adjective
3. stupid; ignorant.
4. of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or arising from habitual drunkenness; addled by drink.
Also, rum-dumb, rum-dumm.


Origin:
1890–95; rhyming compound with rum 1 and dumb, perh. influenced in sense by humdrum
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