Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
numpties
Noun
/ˈnʌmp.tiz/
Definition
A colloquial term used to describe foolish or incompetent people.
Examples
- The plan was a disaster because only numpties were involved in its execution.
- She thought they were a bunch of numpties for not checking the facts.
- He felt like a numpty after realizing he had forgotten his keys again.
Meaning
‘Numpties’ refers to individuals who are perceived as silly or lacking in intelligence. It is often used in a light-hearted or humorous context.
Synonyms
- Fools
- Idiots
- Dunderheads
- Simpletons
- Nincompoops