Trottel — meaning in English
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English meaning
- chump noun A foolish or gullible person; someone easily fooled or taken advantage of.
- clod noun A lump of earth, clay, or turf.
- clot noun A thickened, partly solid lump formed from a liquid, especially blood.
- clown noun A comic performer, often in bright costume and makeup, known for slapstick and silly antics.
- dimwit noun An informal, mildly insulting term for a stupid or slow-witted person.
- 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.
- eejit noun An idiot; a fool; an imbecile.
- fool noun A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
- hump noun A rounded raised lump or bulge, such as on a camel's back or in a road.
- jerk verb To move suddenly and sharply, often without control.
- klutz noun A clumsy or awkward person.
- moron noun An insult for a stupid or foolish person.
- nincompoop noun A silly, foolish person.
- pillock noun British informal term for a stupid or annoying person.
- plonker noun A man who sanctions sexual relationships between his girlfriend and his male friends.
- rube noun (informal, often derogatory) An unsophisticated or naive person, especially someone from the countryside.
- schmuck noun An obnoxious or foolish person; a jerk.
Senses
Trottel is used for these senses in English:
- chump (colloquial, pejorative) An incompetent person, a blockhead; a loser.
- clod A stupid person; a dolt.
- clot A silly person.
- clown A person who acts in a silly fashion.
- dimwit (pejorative) A person who is deficient in intelligence.
- dolt (pejorative) A stupid person; a blockhead or dullard.
- dork (pejorative, slang) A quirky, silly or stupid, socially inept person, or one who is out of touch with contemporary trends and typically has unfashionable hobbies. (Overlaps conceptually with nerd and geek, but does not imply the same level of intelligence.) [from the 20th c.]
- eejit (Ireland, Scotland, Mid-Ulster English, pejorative) An idiot; a fool; an imbecile.
chump — full definition
- noun A foolish or gullible person; someone easily fooled or taken advantage of.
- noun The thick, blunt end of something, such as a piece of wood or a cut of meat.
- verb To cheat or take advantage of someone.
clod — full definition
- noun A lump of earth, clay, or turf.
- noun An awkward or foolish person.