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imbeciel — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cretinous adj Characteristic of a cretin; very stupid.
  • fool noun A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
  • imbecile noun An insulting term for a stupid or foolish person.
  • sap noun The watery fluid that circulates through a plant, carrying nutrients.

Senses

imbeciel is used for these senses in English:

  • cretinous (derogatory) Characteristic of a cretin; very stupid.
  • fool (pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
  • sap (slang, countable) A naive person; a simpleton.

fool — full definition

  1. noun A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
  2. noun Historically, a jester employed to entertain a royal court.
  3. verb To trick or deceive someone.
  4. noun A British dessert made of pureed fruit folded into cream or custard.

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