dummkopf
Stupid person, borrowed
Dummkopf is German for "stupid head," borrowed into English as a mild insult meaning fool or blockhead.
It carries an old-fashioned, almost affectionate quality—more likely heard from an exasperated grandmother than in genuine anger: Don't be such a dummkopf.
Stupid, foolish person
- boneheadFoolish or stupid person
- dunceSlow-witted person
- idiotFoolish, senseless person
- nitwitFoolish, silly person
numbskull · simpleton · fool · dimwit · dolt · imbecile · nincompoop · halfwit
Foolish, flighty person
- birdbrainScatterbrained, foolish person
- boneheadFoolish or stupid person
- bubbleheadFoolish, scatterbrained person
- chuckleheadAmiable dunce
featherbrain · fathead · meathead · muttonhead · rattlebrain · blunderhead · addlepate · scatterbrain
Foolish, inept person
- dumbassVulgar term for fool
- numptyClueless or inept person
- plonkerBritish term for fool
- wallyFoolish, incompetent person
lunkhead · dumdum · dingbat · dipstick · schmuck · putz · nit · git
Lacking physical coordination
- foolishLacking good sense
- sillyFrivolous or absurd
- gullibleEasily deceived
- carelessInattentive, prone to mistakes
thoughtless · harebrained · impulsive · scatterbrained · heedless · bumbling · inept · blundering
blockhead
Stupid, foolish person
nitwit · numbskull · simpleton · fool · dimwit · dolt · imbecile · nincompoop · halfwit · ignoramus
airhead
Foolish, flighty person
- birdbrainScatterbrained, foolish person
- boneheadFoolish or stupid person
- bubbleheadFoolish, scatterbrained person
chucklehead · featherbrain · fathead · meathead · muttonhead · rattlebrain · blunderhead · addlepate · scatterbrain · hammerhead
doofus
Foolish, inept person
wally · lunkhead · dumdum · dingbat · dipstick · schmuck · putz · nit · git · berk
clumsy
Lacking physical coordination
careless · thoughtless · harebrained · impulsive · scatterbrained · heedless · bumbling · inept · blundering · dopey