Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
clodhopper
noun
/ˈklɒdˌhɒpər/
Definition
A clumsy, awkward person.
Examples
- Despite being a clodhopper on the dance floor, he always had a great time.
- She called him a clodhopper, but he didn’t mind.
- The clodhopper tripped over his own feet as he walked down the path.
Meaning
The term refers to someone who is not graceful, often used in a light-hearted or affectionate way.
Synonyms
- oaf
- lout
- bungler
- awkward person