Word.ws English Dictionary

numpties

numpties is the plural of numpty.

numpties is the plural of numptie.

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

Questions about numpties

What is numpties the plural of?
Numpties is the plural of numpty.

Words near numpties in the dictionary

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

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: numpties (page history and authors); numpty (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “numpties.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/numpties. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.