Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, derogatory, slang)An incompetent or foolish person.

    Sally is such a muppet, the way she always misses the train.

    Some muppet has parked a car at the bus stop.

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Examples

5 sentences
  1. Tom is a muppet.

    Том бовдур.

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  2. What a muppet that guy is.

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  3. Bill is a complete muppet.

    deBill ist ein Vollidiot.

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  4. You would make a good Muppet.

    deDu wärst eine tolle Muppetfigur.

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  5. "What's the generic term for a muppet?" "Puppet?" "Hmmm..."

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Translations

4 languages
Русский
incompetent or foolish person:

Origin

From Muppet, from the Muppets franchise

From Muppet, from the Muppets franchise

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Forms

plural: muppets
Singularmuppet
Pluralmuppets

regular

Word family

1 related words
Derivedmuppetry

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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