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ninny

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?n?ni/
  • Rhymes: -?ni

Noun

ninny (plural ninnies)

  1. (informal) A silly or foolish person.
    Synonym: dummkopf
    • c. 1610-11, William Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act III scene ii[2]:
      Caliban: What a pied ninny's this! Thou scurvy patch! []
    • 1962, John D. MacDonald
      Ninny — that soft, smiling, self-effacing, apologetic fellow, the type who is terribly sorry when you happen to step on his foot, the kind you can borrow money from in the certainty he will never demand you repay it.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:idiot

Related terms

  • nincompoop
  • ninnyish
  • ninnyism
  • ninnyhammer

Translations

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bonehead

English

Etymology

bone +? head

Pronunciation

Noun

bonehead (plural boneheads)

  1. (slang) Someone who is stubborn, thick-skulled, or stupid.

Derived terms

  • boneheaded

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