Dumb Dora

Dumb Dora
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  • Dumb Dora — A dumb Dora is considered to be 1920s American slang for a completely idiotic woman.[1][2] The phrase was made popular from the vaudeville acts of George Burns and Gracie Allen (who played the actual role of Dumb Dora[3]); eventually becoming a… …   Wikipedia

  • dumb Dora — n. a stupid woman; a giddy woman. □ I’m no dumb Dora. I’m just learning. □ Who’s the dumb Dora with the blonde hair and long fingernails? …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • dumb Dora — np A stupid female. What a dumb Dora she is: when her husband asked if she like the new China, she replied, No, I hate the communists. . 1920s …   Historical dictionary of American slang

  • dumb dora — | ̷ ̷ˈdōrə noun Usage: usually capitalized 2d D Etymology: from the name Dora : a stupid and often naïve woman * * * Slang. a foolishly simple, stupid, or scatterbrained woman. [1910 15] …   Useful english dictionary

  • dumb Dora — Slang. a foolishly simple, stupid, or scatterbrained woman. [1910 15] * * * …   Universalium

  • dumb Dora — /dʌm ˈdɔrə/ (say dum dawruh) noun Colloquial a dull or stupid girl or woman …  

  • Dora — may refer to: Dora (name) Contents 1 Places 2 Fiction 3 War …   Wikipedia

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  • Chic Young — Murat Bernard „Chic“ Young (* 9. Januar 1901 in Chicago; † 14. März 1973 in Saint Petersburg, Florida) war ein US amerikanischer Cartoonist und Schöpfer des Comicstrips Blondie. Er war der jüngere Bruder von Lyman Young. Leben Young, der auf der… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Chic Young — Murat Bernard Young, plus connu sous le nom de Chic Young, né le 9 janvier 1901 à Chicago et décédé le 14 mars 1973 à St. Petersburg en Floride est le créateur du comic strip Blondie. Il passe son enfance à Saint Louis dans le Missouri. Employé… …   Wikipédia en Français


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