dimwit

English

Etymology

dim +‎ wit

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈdɪmwɪt/

Noun

dimwit (plural dimwits)

(pejorative) A person who is deficient in intelligence.

Synonyms

See Thesaurus:fool
See Thesaurus:idiot

Derived terms

Terms derived from dimwit

dimwitted

dimwittedly

dimwittedness

Translations

person who is deficient in intelligence

German: Schwachkopf (de) m, Dummkopf (de) m, Blödmann (de) m, Dumpfbacke (de) f
Maori: hore
Norwegian: tosk m, dust (no) m, (archaic) dumrian (no) m

Romanian: tâmpit (ro) m, prost (ro) m, neghiob (ro) m, nătărău (ro) m
Russian: болва́н (ru) m (bolván), тупи́ца (ru) m (tupíca)
Swedish: pundhuvud (sv) n, dumskalle (sv) c, dumbom (sv) c

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