Explore Klutz through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like stupid or dullard. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Klutz meaning
A clumsy or stupid person.
Synonyms of Klutz
Using Klutz
- The main meaning on this page is: A clumsy or stupid person.
- Useful related words include: stupid, stupid person, stupe, dullard.
Context around Klutz
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Klutz
- In this selection, "klutz" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, wuss, book and niemowa stand out and add context to how "klutz" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1985 the klutz book of and being a klutz. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "klutz" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with klutz
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Decky is a klutz and longs to join the army to prove his worth. (14 words)
Cassidy 1985, The Klutz Book of Knots A clove hitch is two successive half-hitches around an object. (18 words)
Most fantasy comedy includes an element of parody, or satire, turning many of the fantasy conventions on their head such as the hero becoming a cowardly fool, the princess being a klutz. (32 words)
Similarly with other deprecatory nouns as pierdoła, ciapa, łamaga, łajza, niezdara ("wuss, klutz"); niemowa ("mute") can used deprecatively as described previously, and then can be used for verbs marked for the male and female genders. (35 words)
Most fantasy comedy includes an element of parody, or satire, turning many of the fantasy conventions on their head such as the hero becoming a cowardly fool, the princess being a klutz. (32 words)
Cassidy 1985, The Klutz Book of Knots A clove hitch is two successive half-hitches around an object. (18 words)
Example sentences (4)
Decky is a klutz and longs to join the army to prove his worth.
Cassidy 1985, The Klutz Book of Knots A clove hitch is two successive half-hitches around an object.
Most fantasy comedy includes an element of parody, or satire, turning many of the fantasy conventions on their head such as the hero becoming a cowardly fool, the princess being a klutz.
Similarly with other deprecatory nouns as pierdoła, ciapa, łamaga, łajza, niezdara ("wuss, klutz"); niemowa ("mute") can used deprecatively as described previously, and then can be used for verbs marked for the male and female genders.