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nincompoop in Portuguese

nincompoop in Portuguese is bobo, idiota, imbecil — nincompoop means a silly, foolish person.

nincompoop in Portuguese

bobo
noun
(derogatory) A foolish or silly person. [from 16th c.]
idiota
noun
(derogatory) A foolish or silly person. [from 16th c.]
imbecil
noun
(derogatory) A foolish or silly person. [from 16th c.]
palerma
noun
(derogatory) A foolish or silly person. [from 16th c.]
tolo
noun
(derogatory) A foolish or silly person. [from 16th c.]

What does "nincompoop" mean?

  1. noun A silly, foolish person.
    "These epics nearly always had runaway trains, nincompoops floundering with the controls and a collapsed bridge just ahead!"
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nincompoop in a sentence

  • These epics nearly always had runaway trains, nincompoops floundering with the controls and a collapsed bridge just ahead!
  • Only a nincompoop would leave the front door wide open overnight.

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What is "nincompoop" in Portuguese?
"nincompoop" in Portuguese is bobo, idiota, imbecil. nincompoop means: A silly, foolish person.
How do you use "nincompoop" in a sentence?
Example: "Only a nincompoop would leave the front door wide open overnight." In Portuguese, "nincompoop" is bobo, idiota, imbecil.
Are there other ways to say "nincompoop" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "nincompoop": bobo, idiota, imbecil, palerma, tolo.
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