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numptie

numptie is the alternative form of numpty.

Meaning of numpty

Noun

numpty (plural numpties)

  1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, derogatory) An idiot, dolt or fool.
    • Trust me, he's Pakistani, because that's the average numpty's shorthand for Muslim.2010, Mick Herron, Slow Horses, page 119

Forms of numptie

pluralnumpties

Questions about numptie

What is numptie the alternative form of?
Numptie is the alternative form of numpty.

Words near numptie in the dictionary

  1. numnas
  2. nump
  3. Numpad
  4. numps
  5. numpses
  6. numptie
  7. numpties
  8. numpty
  9. numptyish
  10. nums
  11. numskull

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