Maroon Edit Meaning

1.

A term of derision often uttered by Bugs Bunny when referring to an interaction with a dopey adversary. It is a mispronunciation of the word "Moron"

"What a Maroon!" "Will ya get a load of this maroon"

2.

A fuckwit, elmoreor jackweed. Doesn't rise to the level of moron because that is spelled correctly.

The maroons who ran Enron really elmoredthe company up.

See fuckwit, elmore, jackweed, disaster, fiasco

3.

1. A color between red and brown

2. A stupid person; a fool

1. She's wearing maroon pants

2. "What a maroon." -- Bugs Bunny

4.

Used by Bugs Bunny as a term or derision. Possibly in reference to the 1925 Pottsville Maroons-even though they had the best record in the NFL that year, they were so dumb that they encroached on the area of another team and forfeited the NFL championship.

To be as stupid as a Maroon.

See dumb, stupid, moron, half-wit

5.

A term used for runaway African slaves in the West Indies now known as the Caribbean.

At one time the teams at Missisippi State University were called the Maroons. Now they are now known as the Bulldogs.

See west indies, slaves, african, caribbean

6.

A malapropism and favorite expression of Bugs Bunny, after outwitting Elmer Fudd. Usually uttered by Bugs this while walking away and wiping his hands in satisfaction. The joke of course is that Bugs mispronounces "moron."

Bugs: "What a maroon."

See moron, bugs bunny, malapropism

7.

The name of a band I once had. Not to be confused with Maroon 5.

Maroon was doomed from the start.

See maroon, maroon 5, pie, go, qp