nitwit
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++nit·wit /ˈnɪt-wɪt/ noun [countable] informal STUPID/NOT INTELLIGENTa silly person 笨蛋，傻瓜
Examples from the Corpus
nitwit• Given the collection of egomaniacs and nitwits who represent the Cowboys, this was quite refreshing.• Good, bright, yet for ever passed over and having to report to some nitwit with the right school connections and bloodlines.Origin nitwit (1900-2000) Probably from German dialect nit “not” + English witnit·wit nounChineseSyllable
person a Corpus silly
nitwit
nit‧wit /ˈnɪt-wɪt/
noun [countable] informal
nit‧wit /ˈnɪt-wɪt/
noun [countable] informal Date: 1900-2000
Origin: Probably from German dialect nit 'not' + English wit
a silly person
Origin: Probably from German dialect nit 'not' + English wit