βλάκας — meaning in English

English meaning

• bumpkin noun An unsophisticated, awkward person from the countryside; a yokel.
• gander noun An adult male goose.
• idiot noun A foolish or stupid person, or someone who makes a very poor decision.
• imbecile noun An insulting term for a stupid or foolish person.
• stupid adj Lacking intelligence or common sense.

Senses

βλάκας is used for these senses in English:

• bumpkin A clumsy, unsophisticated person; a yokel.
• gander A fool, simpleton.
• idiot (pejorative) A person of low general intelligence.
• imbecile (pejorative) A fool, an idiot.

gander — full definition

1. noun An adult male goose.
2. noun A quick look or glance.

Related Greek words