rebel without a clue

noun

A rebellious but foolish or uninformed person.

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Meanings

nounrebel without a clue (plural rebels without a clue)

plural rebels without a clue

  1. informalA rebellious but foolish or uninformed person.

Origin

From rebel without a cause, and clue (as in clueless).

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APA

rebel without a clue. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rebel%20without%20a%20clue

MLA

“rebel without a clue.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rebel%20without%20a%20clue. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rebel without a clue,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rebel%20without%20a%20clue.

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