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numpty

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
numpty/ˈnʌmpti/

▶noun (pl. numpties) Scottish informal a stupid or ineffectual person.

– origin prob. from numps ‘a stupid person’.

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