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idiota — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blockhead noun A stupid, slow-witted person.
  • clot noun A thickened, partly solid lump formed from a liquid, especially blood.
  • dumbbell noun A short handheld weight used for strength training, with a load on each end.
  • fool noun A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
  • idiot noun A foolish or stupid person, or someone who makes a very poor decision.
  • jerk verb To move suddenly and sharply, often without control.
  • moron noun An insult for a stupid or foolish person.
  • mug noun A large cup with a handle, used for hot drinks, without a saucer.
  • nincompoop noun A silly, foolish person.

Senses

idiota is used for these senses in English:

  • blockhead (colloquial) A stupid person.
  • clot A silly person.
  • dumbbell (pejorative, slang) A stupid person.
  • fool (pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
  • idiot (pejorative) A person of low general intelligence.
  • jerk (originally, North America, slang, pejorative) A person with unlikable or obnoxious qualities and behavior, typically mean, self-centered, or disagreeable.
  • moron (psychology, dated, originally) A person of mild mental subnormality in the former classification of mental retardation, having an intelligence quotient of 50–70.
  • mug A large cup for beverages, usually having a handle and used without a saucer.A mug

clot — full definition

  1. noun A thickened, partly solid lump formed from a liquid, especially blood.
  2. verb To thicken and form a solid lump.
  3. noun A silly or foolish person (informal, chiefly British).

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