Home › Words › B › bonklerbonkler/ˈbɒŋklə/bonkler · noun — A dimwit or fool.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).bonkler is pronounced /ˈbɒŋklə/.EtymologyFrom Japanese ぼんくら (bonkura). Introduced to English by Azumanga Daioh. Possibly influenced by bonkers.nounA dimwit or fool.e.g.“In any form or translation, Azumanga Daioh is a juggernaught title of the anime world, and if you haven't read it yet, you're a bonkler.” — 2012, “ChibiAnime84's Azumanga Daioh (Manga) Review”, in MyAnimeList, archived from the original on 19 Dec 2022:A member of a group of idiots, especially a member of a Three Stooges type group of eccentrics.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.bonker 75% match — One who bonks. vs bonkler →lunkhead 73% match — A fool or idiot. vs bonkler →plonker 73% match — A fool. vs bonkler →clonker 71% match — Idiot (term of abuse). vs bonkler →lunk 71% match — A fool; an idiot; a lunkhead. vs bonkler →berk 69% match — a fool, a prat, a twit, etc. vs bonkler →dummkopf 69% match — A stupid person; a dolt, dimwit, or blockhead. vs bonkler →bozoid 69% match — A bozo; an idiot. vs bonkler →