
Meaning of NINCOMPOOP
| Pronunciation: | | 'ninkum`poop
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] a stupid foolish person |
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| | Synonyms: | | ninny, poop |
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| | See Also: | | simple, simpleton | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Nin"com*poop\, n. [A corruption of non compos.]
A fool; a silly or stupid person. [Law]
An old ninnyhammer, a dotard, a nincompoop, is the best
language she can afford me. --Addison.
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| | Related Terms: | | ass, block, Boeotian, clod, dimwit, dolt, donkey, dope, dullard, dumb cluck, dumbbell, dummy, dunce, gowk, idiot, imbecile, jackass, jerk, jobbernowl, lackwit, lamebrain, lightweight, looby, loon, niais, ninny, ninnyhammer, nitwit, noddy, put, stupid, thickwit, tomfool, witling |
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