glue sniffer
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
An extremely foolish person.
⚠ Register: derogatory, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
This looks like parents evening & Mr Cowell is smugly telling Mum & Dad that their precious little glue-sniffer is gonna fail year 9 chemistry
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
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Common questions
What does “glue sniffer” mean?
An extremely foolish person.
Is “glue sniffer” formal or informal?
glue sniffer is generally derogatory, slang.
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