B1adjective · frequent

stupid

stu·pid

stupid · stupider · stupidest

дурний, тупий

тупой, глупый, дурной, неумный

dumm, blöd, doof

Without intelligenceWithout intelligence.: Lacking in intelligence.

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UK/ˈstjuːpɪd/US/ˈstupɪd/

» Tom asked Mary some stupid questions.

Том задал Марии какие-то глупые вопросы. — soweli_Elepanto

Том поставив Мері дурні запитання. — deniko

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Meaning

9 senses

Without intelligence.
Lacking in intelligence.
It got trapped in the fishing net because it's a big stupid jellyfish!
dumm, doof, blöd
глу́пыйglúpyj, дурно́йdurnój, тупо́йtupój
дурни́йdurnýj, тупи́йtupýj
lacking intelligence
Exhibiting the quality of having been done by someone lacking in intelligence.
So I have to pay first, and then wait in line? That's a stupid rule!
He made the stupid decision of standing in a half-hour queue for a hamburger, instead of calling ahead.
Unpleasant; annoying to the speaker. This sense can be used alongside obscene words.
The stupid rusty wire cut my thumb when I grabbed it.
Stupid sexy Flanders!
(euphemistic)Usually replaces an obscene or profane word, and thus is audibly stressed as such.
I fall for every stupid trick every stupid day in this whole stupid world!
To the point of stupor.
Neurobiology bores me stupid.
I am not sure if he is stupid with tiredness or inebriety.
To the point of stupor.
Dulled in feeling or sensation; torpid.
(slang)Amazing.
That dunk was stupid! His head was above the rim!
To the point of stupor.
(archaic)Characterized by or in a state of stupor; paralysed.
(archaic)Lacking sensation; inanimate; destitute of consciousness; insensate.

Examples

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Tom asked Mary some stupid questions.
Том поставив Мері дурні запитання. — deniko
ruТом задал Марии какие-то глупые вопросы. — soweli_Elepanto
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Tom asked too many stupid questions.
Том ставив забагато дурних запитань. — deniko
ruТом задавал слишком много тупых вопросов. — Ananstasia
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Let me ask a stupid question.
Дозволь мені поставити дурне запитання. — deniko
ruПозволь задать глупый вопрос. — sharptoothed
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I know that you aren't stupid.
Я знаю, що ти не ідіот. — deniko
ruЯ знаю, что ты не глуп. — marafon
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No one likes being called stupid.
Нікому не подобається, коли його називають ідіотом. — deniko
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Translations

9 languages

Українська

By meaning 1

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Русский

By meaning 1

lacking in intelligence:

Deutsch

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Origin

From Middle French stupide, from Latin stupidus (“struck senseless, amazed”), from stupeō

From Middle French stupide, from Latin stupidus (“struck senseless, amazed”), from stupeō (“be amazed or confounded, be struck senseless”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tup-, *(s)tewp- (“to push, stick”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tew- (“to push, hit”). Cognate with Old High German stubarōn (“to be astonished, be stunned, be blocked”). Related also to Old English stoppian (“to block, stop”). More at stop.

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