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nitwit

UK
/ˈnɪt.wɪt/
US
/ˈnɪt.wɪt/

Translations

nitwitadjective
UK
/ˈnɪt.wɪt/
US
/ˈnɪt.wɪt/
Used attributively before nouns to describe something or someone as foolish.
imbécileS’emploie de façon attributive.
That was a nitwit idea.
C’était une idée imbécile.
Additional translations
idiotCourant à l’oral; peut être plus naturel selon le contexte.
Synonyms
stupid
foolish
dumb
idiotic
silly
moronic
dimwitted
daft
birdbrained
dense
brainless
imbecilic
half-witted
slow-witted
mindless
obtuse
thickheaded
nitwitnoun
nitwits
pl
UK
/ˈnɪt.wɪt/
US
/ˈnɪt.wɪt/
imbécileTerme courant pour une personne jugée bête ou sans intelligence.
He felt like a nitwit after forgetting his own phone number.
Il s’est senti comme un imbécile après avoir oublié son propre numéro de téléphone.
Additional translations
crétinPlus familier et insultant.
Synonyms
idiot
fool
dullard
moron
nincompoop
blockhead
simpleton
dunce

Definitions

nitwitadjective
Foolish or stupid (used attributively).
That was a nitwit idea.
nitwitnoun
A person who is considered to be foolish or lacking in intelligence.
He felt like a nitwit after forgetting his own phone number.
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