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ninny
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?n?ni/
- Rhymes: -?ni
Noun
ninny (plural ninnies)
- (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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clot
English
Alternative forms
- clout (dated)
Etymology
From Middle English clot, clotte, from Old English clott, from Proto-West Germanic *klott (“lump”). Cognate with German Klotz (“block”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kl?t/
- Rhymes: -?t
Noun
clot (plural clots)
- A thrombus, solidified mass of blood.
- A solidified mass of any liquid.
- A silly person.
Derived terms
- clotty
Translations
Verb
clot (third-person singular simple present clots, present participle clotting, simple past and past participle clotted)
- (intransitive) To form a clot or mass.
- (transitive) To cause to clot or form into a mass.
Translations
Anagrams
- Colt, TLOC, colt
Catalan
Etymology
Of uncertain, perhaps Indo-European but pre-Roman origin.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA(key): /?kl?t/
- Rhymes: -?t
Noun
clot m (plural clots)
- pit, hole
- dip (a lower section of a road or geological feature)
Derived terms
- clota
- clotada
- clotós
Further reading
- “clot” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Middle English
Alternative forms
- clotte
Etymology
From Old English clot, clott, from Proto-West Germanic *klott; compare clod.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kl?t/
Noun
clot (plural clottes)
- A clod; a ball of earth or clay.
- The ground; the earth's surface.
- (figuratively) The body.
- (rare) A chunk of turf or soil.
Descendants
- English: clot
References
- “clot, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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