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    Necia (en. Foolish)

    /ˈnesia/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A person who acts foolishly or unintelligently.
    Don’t be foolish, think carefully before acting.
    No seas necia, piensa bien antes de actuar.
    A woman who behaves recklessly or thoughtlessly.
    That foolish woman doesn’t understand the consequences of her actions.
    Esa necia no entiende las consecuencias de sus actos.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'nescius', which means ignorant.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    don’t be foolish
    An expression used to advise someone not to act recklessly.
    no seas necia
    she is a fool
    It refers to a person who behaves foolishly.
    es una necia
    to act like a fool
    To do something without thinking of the consequences.
    actuar como una necia

    Related Words

    foolishness
    The quality of being foolish.
    necedad
    fool
    A man who acts recklessly or foolishly.
    necio
    foolishly
    An adverb indicating that something is done foolishly.
    neciamente

    Slang Meanings

    Someone who does silly things despite advice.
    Don’t tell her anything, she is foolish and doesn’t understand.
    No le digas nada, es una necia y no entiende.
    A stubborn person who doesn’t listen to others.
    My sister is so foolish that she never changes her mind.
    Mi hermana es tan necia que nunca cambia de opinión.