Part of Speech: noun
Definition: a woman who is attractive but lacks intelligence or depth; a foolish or stupid person
Pronunciations: US: /ˈbɪm.boʊ/, UK: /ˈbɪm.bəʊ/
Origin and Usage: The word "bimbo" originated in the early 20th century as a term for a foolish or stupid man. By the 1920s, it had evolved to mean an attractive but unintelligent woman. Today, the term is often considered derogatory and offensive.
Synonyms: airhead, dimwit, dummy, fool, idiot, nincompoop, simpleton
Related Words: blimp, bongo, combo, limbo, mambo
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