Who is a halfwit?
noun. a person who is feeble-minded. a person who is foolish or senseless; dunderhead.Who is called a half-wit?
a person lacking intelligence or common sense. noun. a stupid incompetent person. synonyms: dimwit, doofus, nitwit.What does halfwit mean?
: a foolish or stupid person.What is a stooge in British slang?
disapproving : a weak or unimportant person who is controlled by a powerful person, organization, etc.What is ninny slang for?
Use the word ninny for someone who's incredibly foolish — in other words, a dope or a nitwit. You might warn your brother not to be a ninny when he's just about to pop an entire hot chile in his mouth. Ninny is apt for someone who's silly and stupid, but it's also insulting and should be used with care.Halfwit Meaning In English
What is cockney slang for poo?
pony and trap (uncountable) (Cockney rhyming slang) Crap; rubbish, nonsense. (Cockney rhyming slang) Excrement; the act of defecation. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pony, trap.What is a Pillock?
/ˈpɪlək/ Definitions of pillock. noun. a person who is not very bright. synonyms: dolt, dullard, poor fish, pudden-head, pudding head, stupe, stupid, stupid person.What is a cutty in British slang?
cutty in British English2. something cut short, such as a spoon or short-stemmed tobacco pipe. 3. derogatory. an immoral girl or woman.
What is Doris in Cockney?
“The Doris” in common British slang is the person's wife or girlfriend. In Cockney rhyming slang a Doris is also a homosexual, after Doris Day/gay.What is a jigger in Scouse slang?
In Liverpool slang, a "jigger" means an alleyway or narrow passage between buildings. It's commonly used in working-class neighborhoods.What is a wonky in British slang?
wonky in British English(ˈwɒŋkɪ ) adjectiveWord forms: -kier, -kiest British informal. 1. shaky or unsteady.
What is a nitwit?
/ˈnɪt.wɪt/ (also nit) Add to word list Add to word list. a silly or stupid person.Where does the term halfwit come from?
The earliest known use of the word halfwit is in the early 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for halfwit is from 1607, in the writing of Gervase Markham, author. halfwit is formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: half adj., wit n.What is a withering wit?
(wɪðərɪŋ ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A withering look or remark is very critical, and is intended to make someone feel ashamed or stupid.What does vociferous mean?
vociferous, clamorous, blatant, strident, boisterous, obstreperous mean so loud or insistent as to compel attention. vociferous implies a vehement shouting or calling out.What is a jaffa in Cockney?
jaffa - to be 'seedless' as in infertile, one who 'fires blanks'What is a numpty?
Meaning of numpty in Englisha stupid or silly person: He looked a right numpty standing there in his pants. Stupid and silly people.
What is fart in Cockney?
One such example is the widely used phrase, still common today, “blowing a raspberry” which originates from 'raspberry tart', rhyming slang meaning 'fart'.What's a posh word for poop?
Excrement is related to our next cloacal synonym: excreta. You can use the word excreta, which means “excreted matter, like urine, feces, or sweat,” the next time you find yourself in need of a more refined synonym for poop.Why do cockneys say treacle?
'Sweetheart' in cockney rhyming slang. In recent decades the term was most famously employed by the character Pete Beale ...What is a mingin?
Definition of MinginSomething that is very unpleasant or smelly.