dodderer

Somebody who dodders.

Noun

  1. Somebody who dodders.
    • "Take no notice of yon dodderer whatever," he said. - 1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, →OCLC, page 43:

Origin

Etymology tree English dodder Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English dodderer From dodder + -er.

Forms

dodderers