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idiota

/iˈdjota/

adjective/iˈdjota/

idiotic

Synonyms: idiótico

Borrowed from Latin idiōta, from Ancient Greek ἰδιώτης (idiṓtēs, “layman”) from ἴδιος (ídios, “private”).

noun, masculine/feminine/iˈdjota/plural: idiotas

idiot, moron, fool, dork, eejit; dick, jerk, schmuck, douchebag, asshole, ass, jackass, prick (i.e., a cocky or self-important individual without any foundation for it)

Borrowed from Latin idiōta, from Ancient Greek ἰδιώτης (idiṓtēs, “layman”) from ἴδιος (ídios, “private”).