half-wit

Translations

half-witnoun
half-wits
pl
Commonly used countable noun, informal and pejorative.
imbécileFamilier, péjoratif.
Only a half-wit would try to fix live wiring without turning off the power.
Seul un imbécile essaierait de réparer un câblage sous tension sans couper le courant.
Additional translations
idiotFamilier, péjoratif.

Definitions

half-witnoun
a foolish or stupid person; an imbecile (informal, derogatory)
Only a half-wit would try to fix live wiring without turning off the power.