Used in a Sentence

muppet

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for muppet.

Editorial note

If you click through that, and you don't know what the source was then you're a muppet.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

One of a group of established puppet characters acting as a sort of repertory company on The Muppet Show, and/or appearing on Sesame Street.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of muppet gathered in one view.

noun

One of a group of established puppet characters acting as a sort of repertory company on The Muppet Show, and/or appearing on Sesame Street.

noun

A term of endearment, used with a young girl

noun

Alternative form of Muppet (“a puppet in the style of Jim Henson's Muppets”). [A term of endearment, used with a young girl]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for muppet.

noun

One of a group of established puppet characters acting as a sort of repertory company on The Muppet Show, and/or appearing on Sesame Street.

noun

A term of endearment, used with a young girl

noun

Alternative form of Muppet (“a puppet in the style of Jim Henson's Muppets”). [A term of endearment, used with a young girl]

noun

(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, slang, derogatory) An incompetent or foolish person.

Example sentences

1

If you click through that, and you don't know what the source was then you're a muppet.

2

Anyway, stay tuned and don't miss the next iteration of 'We are all doomed!!1' by the two muppet academics.

3

The claim that its useless is only made by muppet politicians talking the issue down.

4

You have to take into consideration that it was originally written by an absolute muppet, and then altered by an `database expert`.

5

If you look around the table, and you can't find the muppet,...

6

The more important question is, does Animal from The Muppet Show masturbate?

7

Yeah I did feel like a bit of a muppet for missing it.

8

Such a muppet show this entire situation there.

9

I literally laughed at Yoda, who looks like a second hand muppet.

10

Apocalypse Now is thrashed by The Muppet Movie.

11

What does buying lottery tickets signal other than that I'm a muppet?

12

I envisioned a Muppet head and arms would do the trick.

Quote examples

1

Goldman Sachs (already mentioned in the thread) being a prime example of this, eg the Abacus deal, the whole "muppet" culture, etc.

2

>Hint: this guy is a muppet, as shown by his attempts to "downvote" counter-arguments.

3

I'm not sure, but I suspect that the Portal 2 reference might itself be a reference to the recurring Muppet Show sketch "Pigs in Space" (pronounced Piiigs innn Spaaace).

Proper noun examples

1

Muppet, I am not a Haskell expert, but I had a similar coding issue that I blogged about a while back.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use muppet in a sentence?

If you click through that, and you don't know what the source was then you're a muppet.

What does muppet mean?

One of a group of established puppet characters acting as a sort of repertory company on The Muppet Show, and/or appearing on Sesame Street.

What part of speech is muppet?

muppet is commonly used as noun.