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idiot

The correct spelling is idiot.

How to pronounce idiot

/ˈɪd.i.(j)ɪt/
noun

IPA: /ˈɪd.i.(j)ɪt/

Say it like: Idio-t

The correct spelling is idiot. A person of low general intelligence.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A person of low general intelligence.
  2. 2.A person who makes stupid decisions; a fool.
  3. 3.A person of the lowest intellectual standing, a person who lacks the capacity to develop beyond the mental age of a normal four-year-old; a person with an IQ below 30.

adjective

  1. 1.Idiotic, stupid

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