2. Alongside his idiot sidekick, Ludicrous, he returns again and again to challenge the hero, and always fails. 2. 3. What an idiot I would be to make chattel slaves of them. 2. 2. Would be 5 stars but the simple push-button switch is not idiot proof. 2. Useful idiot. A useful idiot is a person perceived as propagandizing for a cause—particularly a bad cause originating from a devious, ruthless source—without fully comprehending the cause's goals, and who is cynically being used by the cause's leaders. [1] [2] Erroneously attributed to Vladimir Lenin, the term was often used during the Cold The meaning of INNUENDO is an oblique allusion : hint, insinuation; especially : a veiled or equivocal reflection on character or reputation. How to use innuendo in a sentence. Britannica Dictionary definition of IDIOT. [count] : a very stupid or foolish person. Don't be such an idiot! I really made an idiot of myself [=I acted very stupidly] at the party last night. Some idiot [= fool] of a driver kept trying to pass me! idiocy ( countable and uncountable, plural idiocies) ( dated, psychology, now derogatory) The state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation; intellectual disability. ( uncountable) Lack of intelligence or sense; extremely foolish behaviour . Synonyms: imbecility, stupidity. idjit: Derived from the Irish Slang word "Eejit", which means a person who is exceedingly Stupid or an Idiot. It was americanized and made "country" and slowly was changed into " Idjit " by southerners. Idiot-proof definition: built, organized, written, etc., in such a way as to be usable by or understandable to any person of average intelligence or skill. See examples of IDIOT-PROOF used in a sentence. Definitions by the largest Idiom Dictionary. the point he's missing is that communities are being terrorised by idiot kids with idiot parents that apparently have IDIOT, IMBECILE, AND SIOROX 429 every phase of those individual differences with which the psychologist is primarily concerned Our characteristic pref-erence for objective and quantitative methods offers many ad-vantages over the impressionistic approaches of other profes-sional groups The diagnosis of mental deficiency has grave A more endearing Irish slang term for someone who acts foolishly, is a bit slow or has no sense. Not as harsh as calling someone an idiot. BJBj.