HALFWIT

Meaning of HALFWIT in English

/ ˈhɑːfwɪt; NAmE ˈhæf-/ noun

( informal ) a stupid person

SYN idiot

► ˌhalf-ˈwitted adjective

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

HALFWIT — n. (Slang) stupid person
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HALFWIT — ■ noun informal a stupid person. Derivatives half-witted adjective half-wittedly adverb half-wittedness noun
Concise Oxford English vocab
HALFWIT — n. 1 colloq. an extremely foolish or stupid person. 2 a person who is mentally deficient. øøhalfwitted adj. halfwittedly adv. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HALFWIT — n. 1 colloq. an extremely foolish or stupid person. 2 a person who is mentally deficient. halfwitted adj. halfwittedly adv. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HALFWIT — n.1 colloq. an extremely foolish or stupid person. 2 a person who is mentally deficient. Derivatives: halfwitted adj. halfwittedly adv. …
Oxford English vocab
HALFWIT — also half-wit ( halfwits) 1. If you describe someone as a halfwit , you think they have behaved in a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HALFWIT — also half-wit 1. If you describe someone as a ~, you think they have behaved in a stupid, silly, or …
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HALFWIT — Synonyms and related words : ass, birdbrain, dolt, dullard, dunce, dunderhead, dunderpate, fool, idiot, imbecile, moron, nincompoop, ninny, nit, nitwit, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HALFWIT — n. 25B6; noun (informal) . See fool noun sense 1.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HALFWIT — n. dunce, fool, idiot, simpleton, ninny, ass, ninny-hammer, moron, imbecile, dolt, dunderhead or dunderpate, rattle-brain, nincompoop, dullard, Colloq numskull or …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
HALFWIT — halfwit слабоумный; дурак
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HALFWIT — Простофиля
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HALFWIT — Деревенщина
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HALFWIT — слабоумный, слабоумный, дурачок
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HALFWIT — слабоумный, слабоумный, дурачок
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
HALFWIT — halfwit слабоумный; дурак
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
OAF — / əʊf; NAmE oʊf/ noun a stupid, unpleasant or awkward person, especially a man : Mind that cup, you clumsy …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HALF-WITTED — ➡ halfwit
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HALF-WIT — see halfwit
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HALF-WIT — see halfwit
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
QUARTERWIT — Someone who is less intelligent that a halfwit. Example: Paul could probably do worse than the quarterwit.
Slang English vocab
DUNCE — n. Simpleton, fool, dolt, ignoramus, witling, wiseacre, blockhead, block, numskull, dullard, thickhead, thick-skull, dunderhead, dunderpate, clodpoll, clodpate, beetle-head, bull-head, dull-head, …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
IGNORAMUS — n. 25B6; noun FOOL, ass, halfwit, blockhead, dunce, simpleton; informal dope, ninny, nincompoop, chump, dimwit, imbecile, moron, dumbo, dummy, fathead, …
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IDIOT — n. 25B6; noun FOOL, ass, halfwit, blockhead, dunce, dolt, ignoramus, simpleton; informal dope, ninny, nincompoop, chump, dimwit, dumbo, dummy, loon, …
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FOOL — n. 25B6; noun you've acted like a complete fool : IDIOT, ass, halfwit, blockhead, dunce, dolt, dullard, simpleton, clod; informal …
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DUNCE — n. 25B6; noun FOOL, idiot, stupid person, simpleton, ignoramus, dullard; informal dummy, dumbo, clot, thickhead, nitwit, dimwit, halfwit, moron, cretin, …
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CLOWN — n. 25B6; noun a circus clown : COMIC ENTERTAINER, comedian; historical jester, fool, zany; archaic merry andrew. the class clown …
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BUFFOON — n. 25B6; noun he regarded the chaplain as a buffoon : FOOL, idiot, dunce, ignoramus, simpleton, jackass; informal chump, blockhead, …
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ASS — n. 25B6; noun he rode on an ass : DONKEY, jackass, jenny; Scottish cuddy; Brit. informal moke, neddy. (informal) don't …
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TWIT — n. nitwit, nincompoop, ass, ninny, ninny-hammer, fool, imbecile, blockhead, halfwit, idiot, simpleton, Colloq chump, moron, Brit silly billy, Slang dope, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FOOL — n. 1 simpleton, ninny, ninny-hammer, nincompoop, ass, jackass, dunce, dolt, halfwit, numskull or numbskull, blockhead, bonehead, pinhead, silly, feather-brain, loon, …
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