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tone deaf 

Someone painfully oblivious to social situations and the world at large. Unable to read blatant social cues.
Mayer is so tone deaf he sent fried chicken to vegetarians and asked an atheist his religion. Sigh
tone deaf by bambiandzac March 30, 2021
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Tone Deaf 

A person who is tone deaf lacks the ability to correctly hear relative differences between musical notes.
in the music lesson:

teacher: "ok bob, give me a SOL"
bob does something with the guitar...
teacher: "NOO!!!, that's not a SOL!!... are you tone deaf ?!!"
Tone Deaf by TMP3 December 7, 2010

Tone deaf 

The lamest excuse for all bad singers.
1:"Just a small town girl, livin' in a loooneelyyyy wo-"
2:"Stop singing. Now. Please."
3:"Hey, that's not nice, I'm tone deaf! Don't make fun of my disability!"
4:"Bitch please."
Tone deaf by THEChillmasters December 23, 2010

Tone deaf 

An adjective describing a person who can't hear the difference between off beat and on beat or on key and off key
Person one: hey can you give me an example of a tone deaf person?

Person two: look up country music on Spotify
Tone deaf by Sub to BIGFAIL April 17, 2020

Tone Deaf 

All bad pop stars, especially Britney Spears
"Oh my gosh, whats wrong with this crappy music, she must be tone deaf"
Tone Deaf by Barbi June 11, 2006

tone deaf 

Guilty of making a comment with which I disagree for against which I have no coherent argument.
Matt Damon's comments on the #metoo movement are utterly tone deaf. - Minnie Driver"
tone deaf by Ufo4243 April 22, 2018

tone deaf 

see jonas brothers.
person 1: hey can you give me a good example of people who are tone deaf?
person 2: sure just listen to the jonas brothers.
*2 days later*
person 2: so did you see the jonas brothers and how tone deaf they are?
person 1: what? i went deaf from the screaming girls are the jonas brothers concert so i cant hear you.
tone deaf by In A Fort February 15, 2009
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