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    Imbécil (en. Moron)

    /imˈbesil/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A very foolish or clumsy person.
    Don't be an imbecile, think before you speak.
    No seas imbecil, piensa antes de hablar.
    Someone who makes very obvious mistakes.
    The imbecile forgot to close the door.
    El imbecil olvidó cerrar la puerta.
    A derogatory term to refer to someone with little judgment.
    That comment was very imbecilic.
    Ese comentario fue muy imbecil.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'imbecillus', which means 'weakened'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to act the fool
    To act in a silly or ridiculous manner.
    hacer el imbecil
    don't be an imbecile
    A warning for someone not to act stupidly.
    no seas imbecil
    foolish nonsense
    Absurd opinions or comments.
    sandeces de imbecil

    Related Words

    imbecilized
    Turned into an imbecile.
    imbecilizado
    imbecility
    Condition of being an imbecile.
    imbecilidad

    Slang Meanings

    Fool who comes to believe he is intelligent.
    That guy is an imbecile who thinks he knows everything.
    Ese tipo es un imbecil que cree que lo sabe todo.
    Refers to someone who acts without thinking.
    Don't be an imbecile, that makes no sense.
    No seas imbecil, eso no tiene sentido.