A personalised slang term for a plainspoken, honest, and direct man — someone who says exactly what he thinks without diplomatic softening.
A personalised slang term for a plainspoken, honest, and direct man — someone who says exactly what he thinks without diplomatic softening. 'John Blunt' functions as a type-name in the tradition of 'John Bull' (representing England), except this archetype specifically embodies blunt candour rather than national character.
Ask him what he really thinks — he's a proper John Blunt, won't mince his words.
John Blunt means: A personalised slang term for a plainspoken, honest, and direct man - someone who says exactly what he thinks without diplomatic softening. 'John Blunt' functions as a type-name in the tradition of. It is informal slang, fine in casual speech but not suited to formal contexts. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour.
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(slang) A bland, uninteresting person.
A playful slang insult for someone who is aggressively, almost impressively boring — a person so lacking in personality, opinion, or edge that they seem almost robotic in their dullness. The '-oid' suffix gives it a sci-fi flavour, suggesting the person is not quite fully human in their spectacular ordinariness. Used lightly among friends to mock someone who plays it safe on every front: in opinions, fashion, music taste, and conversation.
Slang for being high on cannabis, specifically derived from blunt — a cigar or cigarillo hollowed out and refilled with marijuana. To be blunted is to be in the relaxed, hazy state that follows smoking one. The term is closely tied to hip-hop culture of the early 1990s, when blunts became a fixture of East Coast rap and the word blunted took on a life of its own as a descriptor for that heavy, slow-moving weed high.
John Blunt means: A personalised slang term for a plainspoken, honest, and direct man - someone who says exactly what he thinks without diplomatic softening. 'John Blunt' functions as a type-name in the tradition of. It is informal slang, fine in casual speech but not suited to formal contexts. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour.
John Blunt means: A personalised slang term for a plainspoken, honest, and direct man - someone who says exactly what he thinks without diplomatic softening. 'John Blunt' functions as a type-name. Register: very informal, slang. Suitable only for casual conversation, chat and social media. Do not use in business, academic or news writing. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself.
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(slang) A straightforward, honest, outspoken man.
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(slang) An Englishman.