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clod

A stupid person, a dolt, a clodpate, a clodhopper.

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Written clodd Sc. Wm. Lan.1 [klod.] 1. sb. A lump of peat or turf.

Joseph Wright, English Dialect Dictionary (1898–1905)

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

A stupid person, a dolt, a clodpate, a clodhopper.

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  • “www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-... Clod😤”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “TIL! Also, its homonym is "clod," which can mean "as stupid as dirt."”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Valid bud I went Clod because i like his big dopey smile and being quadropedal both are shaped like a friend”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Toink! That’s what Trump gets for being an arrogant, presumptuous clod and what his sycophants get for buying into his BS! The rest of us are unfortunate jurors in… The Case of Sheer Stupidity (dong-dong).”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

The ground; the earth; a spot of earth or turf.

: clods of blood
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#3·Apr 27, 2026

A lump of something, especially earth or clay.

Origin: From , a late by-form of clot, from , from . Compare clot and cloud; cognate to kloot. Alternatively, may derive from (found in and Clodhangra), from , from *gel-, related to ,. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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