Definitions for klutzklʌts
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
klutz*klʌts(n.)
a clumsy, awkward person.
Category: Status (usage)
a stupid or inept person; blockhead.
Category: Status (usage)
* Slang..
Origin of klutz:
1965–70, Amer.; < Yiddish klots lit., wooden beam < MHG kloc
klutz′y(adj.)klutz•i•er, klutz•i•est.
Princeton's WordNet
klutz(noun)
(Yiddish) a clumsy dolt
Wiktionary
klutz(Noun)
A clumsy or stupid person; an oaf.
Origin: The term is perhaps derived from the קלאָץ, cognate with German Klotz.
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