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A dim person with low intelligence. Alternativly a person lacking in the ability to get anything right(see also Fuckwit and any other word that personafies this worthless breed of homosapian
"That timothy is a right fucking dimlow I asked him to boil the kettle and he came back with company reports from 1990-1991"
Dimlow by Fecker September 17, 2003
Dinlow, or dinlo, is the Romany word for an idiot or fool. It has also been incorporated in the rural dialects of some farming communities, such as Portsmouth in Hampshire, where there is a large gypsy population.
A worzel overheard talking in a Portsmouth inn: "I are a right dinlow when I bin shanting."
dinlow by City Lad July 18, 2008
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Stupid,or insane.Entering common usage via traveller or gypsy language.
That mushis a proper dinlow crank.
Don't be a fuckin'din.
dinlow by Fredder Smith May 20, 2008
Reffering to a thick/stupid person or a thick/stupid act. Usually used in Cheltenham in a slightly chavvy accent.
"He's a fucking dimlo prick isn't he?"
(Actually said; 'Ee's a fockin dimlo prak anee?')
dimlo by David Masson January 13, 2007
Portsmouth slang for someone who is, or does something stupid.
That lads a proper dinlow.
dinlow by Danny pompey December 13, 2006
If someone is thick or just like "duuuuh"
#1 : U hav got liquid drippin outa ur car
#2 : (looks down at feet)
#1 : Not outa ur fett ... outa ur car u fuckin DIMLO
Dimlo by Ur worst nightmare June 11, 2005

dilloway 

A small minded, sheltered, conformist, and spiteful person.
"Those parents on the s/v Rebel Heart should have their children taken away and forced to pay for their rescue by the U.S. Navy."
Ah jeez, don't be such a dilloway.
dilloway by OutOfControl April 11, 2014
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