simpleton
sim·ple·ton
simpleton · simpletons
A simple-minded person lacking common senseA simple-minded person lacking common sense.
/ˈsɪmpəltən/
» He seems like a bent-over simpleton.
Meaning
1 senses(derogatory, informal)A simple-minded person lacking common sense.
Einfaltspinsel, Simpel, Naivling
проста́кprosták, простофи́ляprostofílja, рази́няrazínja
a person lacking intelligence or common sense
Examples
9 sentencesHe seems like a bent-over simpleton.
Well, did you manage to fool this simpleton?
ruНу что, получилось у тебя околпачить этого простофилю? — paul_lingvo
First we need to figure out how to fool this simpleton.
ruСперва нам надо выяснить, как обдурить этого простофилю. — paul_lingvo
Tom is a simpleton.
Based on the way he formulated his arguments, one could tell that he was a simpleton.
Translations
8 languagesРусский
simple-minded naive person lacking common sense:
Deutsch
simple-minded naive person lacking common sense:
Forms
plural: simpletons| Singular | simpleton |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a person lacking intelligence or common sense:simple