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1. (n.) idiot
an utterly stupid or foolish person.
2. idiot
a person of the lowest order in a former classification of mental retardation, having a mental age of less than three years and an intelligence quotient under 25.
Etymology: (1250–1300; ME < L idiōta < Gk idiṒtēs private person, layman, person lacking skill =idiō- (var. of idio-idio -) +-tēs agent n. suffix)
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| Definition of 'Idiot' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) idiot, imbecile, cretin, moron, changeling, half-wit, retard
a person of subnormal intelligence
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1. (noun) idiot
a stupid person
I've been such an idiot!
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| Definition of 'Idiot' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Idiot
a man in private station, as distinguished from one holding a public office
2. (noun) Idiot
an unlearned, ignorant, or simple person, as distinguished from the educated; an ignoramus
3. (noun) Idiot
a human being destitute of the ordinary intellectual powers, whether congenital, developmental, or accidental; commonly, a person without understanding from birth; a natural fool; a natural; an innocent
4. (noun) Idiot
a fool; a simpleton; -- a term of reproach
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| Definitions of 'Idiot' |
The New Hacker's Dictionary |
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1. Idiot
Synonym for PEBKAC, e.g. “The user is
being an idiot”. Tech-support people passing a problem report to
someone higher up the food chain (and presumably better equipped to deal
with idiots) may ask the user to convey that there seems to be an I-D-ten-T
error. Users never twig.
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Sense: a foolish person
She was an idiot to give up such a good job.
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 Afrikaans: dwaas |
 Arabic: أحْمَق |
 Bulgarian: идиот |
 Brazilian: idiota |
 Czech: blbec |
 German: der Idiot |
 Danish: idiot; tåbe |
 Greek: ανόητος |
 Spanish: idiota |
 Estonian: idioot |
 Farsi: ابله |
 Finnish: idiootti |
 French: idiot, idiote |
 Hebrew: טפש |
 Hindi: पागल, मूर्ख |
 Croatian: idiot |
 Hungarian: ostoba |
 Indonesian: orang bodoh |
 Icelandic: fífl, heimskingi |
 Italian: idiota |
 Japanese: まぬけ |
 Korean: 바보 |
 Lithuanian: idiotas |
 Latvian: muļķis |
 Malay: bodoh |
 Dutch: idioot |
 Norwegian: idiot, tosk, fjols |
 Polish: idiota |
 Persian: ابله |
 Pashto: احمق، بې عقل، يڅ (دذهن له |
 Portuguese: idiota |
 Romanian: idiot |
 Russian: идиот, дурак |
 Slovak: hlupák |
 Slovenian: bedak |
 Serbian: idiot |
 Swedish: idiot |
 Thai: คนโง่เง่า |
 Turkish: ahmak |
 Taiwanese: 傻子 |
 Ukrainian: дурень |
 Urdu: احمق |
 Vietnamese: kẻ ngốc |
 Chinese: 傻子 |
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