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emmie | idiot |

As a proper noun emmie

is a diminutive of the female given names emily and emma variant spelling: emmy.

As a noun idiot is

(slang|derogatory) a proponent of intelligent design.

emmie

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A diminutive of the female given names Emily and Emma. Variant spelling: Emmy.
    • English diminutives of female given names

    idiot

    English

    Alternative forms

    * eejit * idjit, idget (eye dialect)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (pejorative) A person of low general intelligence.
    • usage note This may be used pejoratively, as an insult. It is a weak insult, however, and between close friends, family members, or lovers, is often completely nonaggressive.
  • (obsolete, medicine, psychology) A person who lacks the capacity to develop beyond the mental age of a normal four-year-old.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Antonyms

    * genius

    Related terms

    * idiocy * idiom * idiosyncratic * idiotic * idiotically * idiot savant * useful idiot