different between ninny vs halfwit
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
ninny From the web:
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halfwit
English
Etymology
From half and wit.
Noun
halfwit (plural halfwits)
- (informal) Someone lacking in intelligence.
Synonyms
- See Thesaurus:idiot
Translations
halfwit From the web:
- halfwit meaning
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- what is a half wit in french
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