dunderpate in a sentence
n.
Definition
DUNDERPATE: a foolish or stupid person; someone who often makes silly mistakes.
Sample Sentences
- His constant forgetfulness made him feel like a complete dunderpate in front of his friends.
- She called herself a dunderpate after misplacing her keys for the third time that day.
- Even the teacher couldn't help but chuckle when the dunderpate mistakenly answered a simple question wrong.
- Feeling like a dunderpate, he laughed off his embarrassing blunder at the meeting.
- Despite being a dunderpate in matters of common sense, he was brilliant in academics.
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