MORON


Meaning of MORON in English

mo ‧ ron /ˈmɔːrɒn $ -rɑːn/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: Greek ; Origin: moros 'of low intelligence' ]

1 . informal not polite a very offensive word for someone who you think is very stupid SYN idiot :

Don’t leave it there, you moron!

2 . technical old-fashioned someone whose intelligence has not developed to the normal level

—moronic /məˈrɒnɪk $ -ˈrɑː-/ adjective :

a moronic grin

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.