bimbo
word
/ˈbɪmboʊ/
/bˈɪmbəʊ/
Definition
An insulting term for a woman who is physically attractive but perceived as unintelligent or superficial. Used mostly in informal and sometimes offensive contexts.
Usage & Nuances
Highly informal and derogatory; often considered sexist and offensive. Usually refers to women, rarely to men. Common in gossip, movies, or jokes, but best avoided in polite or professional speech.
Spanish: tonta (mujer atractiva) - bimboPortuguese (BR): patricinha (mulher bonita e fútil) - bimboPortuguese (PT): bimba (mulher bonita e burra) - bimboChinese (Simplified): 花瓶（形容女性外表漂亮但头脑简单）Chinese (Traditional): 花瓶（形容女性外表漂亮但頭腦簡單）Hindi: गुड़िया (आकर्षक लेकिन मूर्ख लड़की)Arabic: دمية (فتاة جميلة وساذجة)Bengali: বোকা সুন্দরী মেয়েRussian: дурочка (красивая, но глупая девушка)Japanese: おバカで魅力的な女性Vietnamese: cô gái xinh đẹp nhưng ngốc nghếchKorean: 예쁜데 멍청한 여자Turkish: aptal güzel kızUrdu: گڑیا (خوبصورت لیکن بیوقوف لڑکی)Indonesian: wanita cantik tapi bodoh
Example Sentences
People called her a bimbo on social media.
basic
The movie has a bimbo character who is always confused.
basic
He thinks all models are just bimbos, which is unfair.
basic
Don't call her a bimbo—she's actually really smart.
natural
That joke about bimbos wasn't funny at all.
natural
'She acts like a bimbo just to get attention,' he whispered.
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