dingalings

Airheaded eccentric types

Dingalings is a playful or dismissive term for foolish or scatterbrained people: Those dingalings forgot to lock the door again.

It can also refer to bells or things that make a ringing sound, or serve as a euphemism for male genitals, especially in childish or humorous contexts.

fools

idiot

Foolish, senseless person

blockhead · nitwit · dimwit · nincompoop · airhead · numskull · bonehead · halfwit · dope · goofball

silliness

goofy

Amusingly foolish or absurd

  • wackyAmusingly eccentric
  • zanyAmusingly absurd
  • nuttyEccentric or almond-flavored

screwy · loopy · kooky · batty · daffy · dippy · ditzy · absurd · ridiculous · harebrained

bells

chime

Melodic bell sound

  • tollFee for passage
  • ringClosed curve shape
  • pealResonant ringing burst

tinkle · jingle · clang · gong · carillon · clapper · knell · resonate · sounding · timbre

Opposites
mental competence/sensibility

dingalingsgeniuses

Exceptionally gifted intellects

brainiacs · intellectuals · sages · masterminds · sharp minds

social conformity/normalcy

dingalingsstraight arrows

Conventional, upstanding people

squares · conformists · regular folks · stuffed shirts

social credibility

dingalingsprofessionals

Skilled, paid practitioners

experts · authorities · heavyweights · grown-ups · movers and shakers

Family

dingaling

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