English Explanatory Dictionary

dingleberry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Vaccinium erythrocarpum, the southern mountain cranberry.
  2. A stupid or foolish person.
  3. Dried fecal matter adhering to anal hair.
  4. Any residual irregularity following processing.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɪŋɡəɫbɛɹi/ En-au-dingleberry.ogg

Word forms

dingleberry dingleberries

Etymology

A (possibly dialectal) alteration of dangleberry.

Synonyms

arando bearberry idiot moron dag dags
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