half-wit
noun
ˈhäf-\
Definition of half-wit
: a foolish or imbecilic person
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adjective
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Synonyms
berk [British], booby, charlie (also charley) [British], cuckoo, ding-a-ling, ding-dong, dingbat, dipstick, doofus [slang], featherhead, fool, git [British], goose, jackass, lunatic, mooncalf, nincompoop, ninny, ninnyhammer, nit [chiefly British], nitwit, nut, nutcase, simp, simpleton, turkey, yo-yo
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half-wit
noun
English Language Learners Definition of half-wit
: a foolish or stupid person
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half-wit
nounKids Definition of half-wit
: a very stupid person
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