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the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupid, foolish, or inadequate person > person of weak intellect > confused, muddled person > [noun] (45)
mafflardc1450

A stammering or blundering fool.

juffler15..

dromedary1567

A stupid, bungling fellow. Obsolete. Cf. drumble-dore n. at drumble-, comb._form affix.

madbrain1570

A hot-headed or uncontrolled person; a scatterbrain.

batie buma1586

A lazy or feckless person; an idler. Cf. blaitie bum, n., baty bummill, n., bummill baty, n.

addle-head1592

a person whose mind is (supposedly) addled; a stupid or contemptible person.

blunderkin1596

A blundering fellow, a muddlepate.

nit1598

colloquial. Originally: an insignificant, inconsequential, or contemptible person. In later use chiefly: spec. a foolish, stupid, or incompetent…

addle-pate1601

= addle-head n.

hash1655

depreciative (chiefly Scottish). A person who makes a mess of things; one who speaks or acts clumsily, foolishly, or overhastily. Cf. hashy, adj. 2.

blunderbuss1692

transferred. A blundering fellow, a blunderhead.

blunderhead1692

A blundering muddle-headed fellow.

shaffles1703

a bungler, shiftless person.

fog-pate1732

a muddle-headed person.

blunderer1741

One who makes gross mistakes by incompetence or negligence.

puzzle-pate1761

A puzzle-headed person; a person confused in his or her mind or ideas.

slouch1767

Originally U.S. slang. A poor, indifferent, or inefficient thing, place, person, etc. Chiefly in the negative phrase no slouch of (something); also…

étourdi1768

A thoughtless, irresponsible, or foolish person (esp. a man); a scatterbrain. Cf. étourdie, n.

botch1769

colloquial. An unskilful or incompetent worker; = botcher, n.1 1. Also (more generally): a useless person, a failure; a bungler; an incompetent…

puddle1782

Scottish and English regional (midlands) in later use. An incompetent person, a bungler; a slow or inefficient worker.

bumble1789

Scottish. A blundering or incompetent person; = bumbler, n.1 Obsolete.

scatter-brain1790

One who is incapable of serious connected thought; a thoughtless, giddy person.

addle-brain1799

= addle-head n.

puzzle-head1815

A puzzle-headed person; a person confused in his or her mind or thought.

shaffler1828

a person who ‘shaffles’.

chowderhead1833

A blockhead; a muddle-headed person.

muddlehead1833

A muddle-headed person; a disorganized or confused mind.

muddler1833

A person who creates muddles; a person who works or thinks in a muddled way.

flounderer1836

one who flounders.

duffer1842

A person who is, or proves to be, without practical ability or capacity in a particular occupation or undertaking; an incompetent, inefficient, or…

muddle-pate1844

= muddlehead, n.

plug1848

slang (originally North American). Originally and chiefly U.S. An incompetent or undistinguished person. Also, more generally: a bloke, a fellow.

incompetent1866

An incompetent person.

schlemiel1868

An awkward or clumsy person, a blunderer; a habitually unlucky person; a foolish or pathetic person.

dinlo1873

A stupid, annoying, or hapless person; an idiot, a fool.

drumble-dore1881

a clumsily-flying insect, esp. a bumblebee; (figurative) a sluggish, slow-witted person.

hodmandod1881

Any strange creature; a scarecrow. dialect.

dub1887

One who is inexperienced or unskilful at anything; a duffer, fool.

prune1895

colloquial (originally U.S.). A disagreeable, disliked, or unattractive person; a foolish, or inept person; (now also) an old person.

foozler1896

one who foozles, a bungler.

bollock1916

figurative. In plural. Chiefly Irish English. A stupid, contemptible, or blundering man or boy.

messer1926

colloquial. A person who makes a mess, or who messes about (in various senses); a muddler, a bungler.

Pilot Officer (also P.O.) Prune1942

Air Force slang. Originally and chiefly as Pilot Officer (also P.O.) Prune. (The name of) a character in a series of Air Force information cartoons…

spaz1965

= spastic, n. 2 (see also quot. 1977).

spastic1981

In weakened use, esp. contemptuously: one who is uncoordinated or incompetent; a fool. Cf. spaz, n. slang (offensive).

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