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numptyish

numptyish adjective: like a numpty; somewhat foolish.

Adjective

numptyish (comparative more numptyish, superlative most numptyish)

  1. (informal, rare) Like a numpty; somewhat foolish.

Forms of numptyish

comparativemore numptyish
superlativemost numptyish

Origin of numptyish

From numpty + -ish.

Questions about numptyish

What does numptyish mean?
Numptyish means like a numpty; somewhat foolish.
What part of speech is numptyish?
Numptyish is an adjective.

Words near numptyish in the dictionary

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

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