lameo

See also: lame-o

English

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Etymology

From lame +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈleɪmoʊ/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɪməʊ

Noun

lameo (plural lameos)

  1. (slang) A lame person; someone who is worthless or a loser.
    • 1999, Alan Ball, American Beauty (motion picture), spoken by Jane Burnham (Thora Birch):
      I need a father who's a role model, not some horny geek-boy who's gonna spray his shorts whenever I bring a girlfriend home from school. What a lame-o. Someone really should just put him out of his misery.

Adjective

lameo (comparative more lameo, superlative most lameo)

  1. (slang) Lame; of poor quality.
    Television reruns are often lameo.

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