Noun: dolt dówlt
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
- A person who is not very bright
"He felt like a dolt after failing to understand the simple instructions";
- stupid [informal], stupid person, stupe [N. Amer, informal], dullard, pudding head [informal], pudden-head [US, informal], pillock [Brit, informal], meatball [N. Amer, informal]
Derived forms: dolts
See also: changeling [archaic], eejit [UK, Ireland, dialect], half-wit [informal], idiot, imbecile [informal], moron [informal], plank [Brit, informal], thickie [Brit, informal], thicko [informal]
Type of: simple [archaic], simpleton
Encyclopedia: Dolt