duffer

• 非正式且略显过时的名词，指笨拙、不熟练或迟钝的人，常带有轻微贬义。

An informal, somewhat dated noun referring to a person who is inept, clumsy, or slow-witted, often used in a mildly derogatory manner.

1. Inept or clumsy personB2informalbritish

   A person who is incompetent, slow-witted, or unskilled, especially in sports or practical tasks.

   笨手笨脚的人

   • He's a complete duffer at golf, always missing the ball.
   • Don't be such a duffer; you can't even tie your shoelaces properly.
   • The old duffer couldn't figure out how to use the new phone.

   同义词blundererbotcherbunglercloddoltfumblerincompetentklutznumskulloaf

   反义词aceadeptexpertmasterprovirtuoso

2. Counterfeit or worthless itemC1informalbritish

   Something that is fake, counterfeit, or of poor quality.

   假货

   • The antique dealer sold him a duffer that turned out to be a cheap replica.
   • That painting is a duffer; it's not an original masterpiece.
   • He paid a lot for the watch, but it was a duffer that stopped working after a day.

   同义词counterfeitdudfakeforgeryfraudimitationphoneysham