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numbskull
UK
/ˈnʌmskʌl/
US
/ˈnʌmskʌl/
numbskulls
pl
UK
/ˈnʌmskʌl/
US
/ˈnʌmskʌl/
Translations
Despite his good intentions, he was often considered a numbskull by his peers for his silly mistakes.
Malgré ses bonnes intentions, ses camarades le prenaient souvent pour un imbécile à cause de ses erreurs stupides.
Additional translations
Definitions
Despite his good intentions, he was often considered a numbskull by his peers for his silly mistakes.
more numbskull
Comp.
most numbskull
Super.
UK
/ˈnʌmskʌl/
US
/ˈnʌmskʌl/
Used attributively in informal contexts to qualify a noun with the sense ‘foolish; stupid’.
Translations
That was a truly numbskull decision to make without checking the facts.
C'était une décision vraiment stupide de la prendre sans vérifier les faits.
Additional translations
Definitions
That was a truly numbskull decision to make without checking the facts.