dumb blonde

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dumb blonde (plural dumb blondes)

1. (derogatory) A common stereotype portraying a blonde woman as attractive but unintelligent.

   Have you found the canonical list of dumb blonde jokes on the Internet yet?

   • 1988, Thomas Dolby, Airhead:

     My friends say she's a dumb blonde but they don't know she dyes her hair.

2. (by extension, rare) A man of a similar type.

• Using the term humorously or otherwise to refer to a male will usually cause confusion.