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tonto [tun.tu.] : stupid (adj.); fool (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: tonto: fool ]
Synonyms: tuytoy
Related words: lalo

Derivatives of tonto


Glosses:
stupid
n. (person)1. dolt, dullard, pillock, poor fish, pudden-head, pudding head, stupe, stupid, stupid persona person who is not very bright.; "The economy, stupid!"
~ berka stupid person who is easy to take advantage of.
~ blockhead, bonehead, dumbass, dunce, dunderhead, fuckhead, hammerhead, knucklehead, loggerhead, lunkhead, muttonhead, numskull, shitheada stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence.
~ klutz(Yiddish) a clumsy dolt.
~ simpleton, simplea person lacking intelligence or common sense.
adj. 2. stupidlacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity.
~ dopey, dopy, gooselike, goosey, goosy, anserine, foolish, jerkyhaving or revealing stupidity.; "ridiculous anserine behavior"; "a dopey answer"; "a dopey kid"; "some fool idea about rewriting authors' books"
~ blockheaded, boneheaded, duncical, duncish, fatheaded, loggerheaded, thick-skulled, thickheaded, wooden-headed, thick(used informally) stupid.
~ cloddish, doltishheavy and dull and stupid.
~ dumb, slow, dense, obtuse, dim, dullslow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity.; "so dense he never understands anything I say to him"; "never met anyone quite so dim"; "although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"; "dumb officials make some really dumb decisions"; "he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse"; "worked with the slow students"
~ gaumless, gormless(British informal) lacking intelligence and vitality.
~ lumpen, lumpish, unthinkingmentally sluggish.
~ nitwitted, soft-witted, witless, senseless(of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment.
~ weakdeficient in intelligence or mental power.; "a weak mind"
~ yokel-likestupid and ignorant like proverbial rural inhabitants.; "the boy's empty yokel-like expression"
~ unintelligent, stupidlacking intelligence.; "a dull job with lazy and unintelligent co-workers"
adj. 3. dazed, stunned, stupefied, stupidin a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock.; "he had a dazed expression on his face"; "lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow"; "was stupid from fatigue"
~ confusedmentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently.; "the flood of questions left her bewildered and confused"
adj. 4. stupid, unintelligentlacking intelligence.; "a dull job with lazy and unintelligent co-workers"
~ stupidlacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity.
~ brainless, headlessnot using intelligence.
~ retardedrelatively slow in mental or emotional or physical development.; "providing a secure and sometimes happy life for the retarded"
fool
n. (person)1. fool, muggins, sap, saphead, tomfoola person who lacks good judgment.
~ assa pompous fool.
~ buffoon, clowna rude or vulgar fool.
~ flibbertigibbet, foolish womana female fool.
~ fuckera stupid despised man.
~ bozo, cuckoo, fathead, goof, goofball, jackass, twat, goose, zanya man who is a stupid incompetent fool.
~ meshuggeneh, meshuggener(Yiddish) a crazy fool.
~ morosopha learned fool.
~ putz(Yiddish) a fool; an idiot.
~ simpleton, simplea person lacking intelligence or common sense.
~ wallya silly and inept person; someone who is regarded as stupid.
n. (person)2. chump, fall guy, fool, gull, mark, mug, patsy, soft touch, suckera person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of.
~ dupe, victima person who is tricked or swindled.
n. (person)3. fool, jester, motley foola professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages.
~ merry andrew, buffoon, clown, goof, goofballa person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior.
v. (social)4. befool, fool, gullmake a fool or dupe of.
~ cozen, deceive, delude, lead onbe false to; be dishonest with.
v. (consumption)5. dissipate, fool, fool away, fritter, fritter away, frivol away, shootspend frivolously and unwisely.; "Fritter away one's inheritance"
~ deplete, use up, wipe out, eat up, exhaust, run through, consume, eatuse up (resources or materials).; "this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"
~ ware, squander, consume, wastespend extravagantly.; "waste not, want not"
v. (communication)6. befool, cod, dupe, fool, gull, put on, put one across, put one over, slang, take infool or hoax.; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!"
~ kid, pull the leg oftell false information to for fun.; "Are you pulling my leg?"
~ deceive, lead astray, betraycause someone to believe an untruth.; "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house"
v. (communication)7. arse around, fool, fool around, horse aroundindulge in horseplay.; "Enough horsing around--let's get back to work!"; "The bored children were fooling about"
~ jest, joketell a joke; speak humorously.; "He often jokes even when he appears serious"
~ playbe at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children.; "The kids were playing outside all day"; "I used to play with trucks as a little girl"