Definition of Klutz

1. Noun. (Yiddish) a clumsy dolt.

Category relationships: Yiddish
Generic synonyms: Dolt, Dullard, Pillock, Poor Fish, Pudden-head, Pudding Head, Stupe, Stupid, Stupid Person

Definition of Klutz

1. Proper noun. (surname) ¹

2. Noun. (US pejorative) A clumsy or stupid person; an oaf. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Klutz

1. a clumsy person [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Klutz

kludge
kludged
kludges
kludgey
kludgie
kludgier
kludgies
kludgiest
kludging
kludgy
kluge
kluged
kluges
kluging
kluski
klutz (current term)
klutzes
klutzier
klutziest
klutziness
klutzinesses
klutzy
kluyveromyces
klystron
klystrons
klyuchevskite
km/h
km fibres
kmc
knaa

Literary usage of Klutz

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Family History of New York by William Smith Pelletreau (1907)
"Mr. Campbell married, June 15, 1905, Amelia K. klutz, of Brooklyn, New York. Their wedding, which was one of the events of the season, was celebrated in the ..."

2. The Floods of July 1916: How the Southern Railway Organization Met an Emergency by Southern Railway (U.S.) (1917)
"... HT Savage, RO Thompson and WL Fortune, Derrick Hands CW klutz, HC Gurley and GC ... Section Foreman Barbee, Derrick Hand klutz and Section Hands Heath, ..."

3. Geological Travels in Some Parts of France, Switzerland, and Germany by Jean Andre De Luc (1813)
"These strata alternately consist of sand-stone and of marl. i , 366. At the extremity of the hill of klutz, we passed in front of the opening of a valley ..."

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