also half-wit
1.
If you describe someone as a ~, you think they have behaved in a stupid, silly, or irresponsible way. (INFORMAL)
= fool
N-COUNT disapproval
2.
A ~ is a person who has little intelligence. (OLD-FASHIONED)
N-COUNT
also half-wit
1.
If you describe someone as a ~, you think they have behaved in a stupid, silly, or irresponsible way. (INFORMAL)
= fool
N-COUNT disapproval
2.
A ~ is a person who has little intelligence. (OLD-FASHIONED)
N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012