Definition of buckshot

buckshot

noun

• someone who is less than clever; "moron"; "dimwit".

  Good job, buckshot!

  • See more words with the same meaning: unintelligent person, idiot.

  Last edited on May 06 2013. Submitted by Alice from New Orleans, LA, USA on Dec 09 2002.

• Used by some African American people in describing African American hair that is really short and uncared for. "She's got buckshots on her head."

  Last edited on Dec 29 2020. Submitted by Anonymous on Dec 29 2020.

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Other terms relating to 'unintelligent person, idiot':
blonde	Definitions include: a person who acts stupid or does something stupid.
f*ckwit	Definitions include: an unintelligent person; "moron"; "dimwit"; "idiot".
prannock	Definitions include: an idiot, stupid person.
a few cans short of a six pack	Definitions include: of lower than average intelligence.
chucklehead	Definitions include: an unintelligent person.
div	Definitions include: a stupid person.
ID10T	Definitions include: idiot.
idjet	Definitions include: alternate spelling and pronunciation of "idiot".
gumby	Definitions include: an inexperienced person; "green person".
sped	Definitions include: any unintelligent person.
dingbat	Definitions include: an unintelligent person.
moron	Definitions include: an idiot.
himbo	Definitions include: a stupid, attractive man.
tart monkey	Definitions include: This definition is questionable and is pending deletion.
mo fo	Definitions include: good friend; "buddy".
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rathole	Definitions include: a subject that has been known to use up a significant amount of discussion time, without participants coming to a consensus.
epizootics of the blowhole	Definitions include: a metaphorical disease where one speaks at length about something one knows nothing about.
blowbag	Definitions include: An ignorant person or someone who behaves unknowingly or stupidly.
teh	Definitions include: "the".
back shot	Definitions include: The recycled smoke that is exhaled into another's lungs.
candy pants	Definitions include: a beautiful woman.
catch some z's	Definitions include: to sleep.
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play cat and mouse	Definitions include: of two groups or people, to pursue.

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