nincompoop

• Substantiv, das eine dumme, einfältige oder törichte Person bezeichnet, oft leicht humorvoll oder liebevoll gemeint.

A noun referring to a foolish, silly, or stupid person, often used in a mildly humorous or affectionate way.

1. Foolish or stupid personB2informal

   A person who is silly, foolish, or lacking in common sense.

   Törichter oder einfältiger Mensch

   • Don't be such a nincompoop; think before you act.
   • He felt like a nincompoop after forgetting his own address.
   • Only a nincompoop would leave the keys in the car.

   Synonymeblockheaddoltdopeduncefoolidiotignoramusninnynumskullsimpleton