লক্ষ্য করুন: এই এন্ট্রির অনুবাদ বর্তমানে মান পর্যালোচনার অধীনে রয়েছে, তাই কিছু বিষয়বস্তু সাময়িকভাবে শুধুমাত্র ইংরেজিতে প্রদর্শিত হচ্ছে।
এই এন্ট্রিটি এখনও আপনার ভাষায় অনুবাদ করা হয়নি, তাই নিচে মূল লেখাটি দেখানো হচ্ছে।
numbskull
This term carries a strong derogatory tone, blending a sense of intellectual vacancy with a hint of frustration. It suggests a stubborn or dense lack of comprehension, often implying that the person is not just momentarily confused but habitually slow-witted. It is primarily used in informal, colloquial settings and is more insulting than "silly" but less clinical than "unintelligent."
As a countable noun, it follows standard English pluralization rules. It is typically used as a direct label for a person, often appearing after a linking verb to categorize someone's perceived mental capacity.
Meanings
Examples
Stop acting like a complete numbskull and just read the instructions.
I cannot believe some numbskull left the freezer door open all night.
He is such a numbskull that he forgot his own locker combination.
Only a total numbskull would try to swim across the river during a flood.
Why am I the only one who understands this while that numbskull just stares blankly.
The villain laughed, calling the hero a brave but clumsy numbskull.
Don't be such a numbskull, the answer is right in front of you.
I felt like a numbskull after realizing I had been wearing my shirt inside out all day.