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傻子 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blockhead noun A stupid, slow-witted person.
  • booby noun A foolish or dim-witted person.
  • buster noun A person or thing that breaks, destroys, or gets rid of something specified (often as the second half of a compound word).
  • clod noun A lump of earth, clay, or turf.
  • daft adj Foolish, silly, or lacking good sense.
  • dense adjective Having parts packed closely together; thick or crowded.
  • dolt noun A stupid or slow-witted person.
  • dork noun A socially awkward or uncool person, often with unfashionable interests — usually said affectionately rather than as a real insult.
  • douchebag noun An obnoxious, arrogant, or unpleasant person (slang).
  • dumbbell noun A short handheld weight used for strength training, with a load on each end.
  • dummkopf noun A stupid person; a dolt, dimwit, or blockhead.
  • dummy noun A model or replica of a person or object, used as a stand-in.
  • eejit noun An idiot; a fool; an imbecile.
  • fatuous adj Obnoxiously stupid; vacantly silly; content in one's foolishness.
  • foolish adj Lacking good sense; unwise or silly.
  • git noun (British, informal) A stupid, annoying, or contemptible person.
  • goofy adj Silly, quirky, or good-naturedly ridiculous.
  • idiot noun A foolish or stupid person, or someone who makes a very poor decision.
  • idiotic adj Extremely foolish or senseless.
  • imbecile noun An insulting term for a stupid or foolish person.
  • mug noun A large cup with a handle, used for hot drinks, without a saucer.
  • muggins noun A fool or idiot (especially as an ironic way of referring to oneself).
  • mutt noun A dog of mixed or uncertain breed.
  • nincompoop noun A silly, foolish person.
  • ninny noun A foolish or silly person.
  • oaf noun A clumsy, foolish, or unrefined person.
  • plonker noun A man who sanctions sexual relationships between his girlfriend and his male friends.
  • scatterbrained adj Having the qualities of a scatterbrain: absent-minded, forgetful, easily distracted.
  • tit noun A small songbird found across Europe and Asia, such as the chickadee family.

Senses

傻子 is used for these senses in English:

  • all there Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see all,‎ there.
  • blockhead (colloquial) A stupid person.
  • booby A stupid person.
  • buster (chiefly, colloquial, with 'of') Someone who or something that 'breaks', tames, or overpowers a specified person or thing.
  • clod A stupid person; a dolt.
  • daft (chiefly, Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, informal) Foolish, silly, stupid.
  • dense Slow to comprehend; of low intelligence. (of a person)
  • dolt (pejorative) A stupid person; a blockhead or dullard.

booby — full definition

  1. noun A foolish or dim-witted person.
  2. noun A large tropical seabird related to gannets, once thought clumsy on land.

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