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halfwit
/ ˈhɑːfˌwɪt /
noun
- a feeble-minded person
- a foolish or inane person
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Derived Forms
- ˌhalfˈwitted, adjective
- ˌhalfˈwittedness, noun
- ˌhalfˈwittedly, adverb
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Example Sentences
Heck, we let an ex-boozehound halfwit run the country for eight years.
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You'd just take it home and spend it on that fat heifer of a wife you got, and on them two little halfwit brats, wouldn't you?
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You think your insane ditherings about an incompetent halfwit has anything to do with anything?
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Was this the man that had played the part of a halfwit so successfully at Bar X ranch?
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Trent Burton, the halfwit, and Trent Burton in action, were two different persons.
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