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单词 nidiot
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nidiotn.

Brit. /ˈnɪdɪət/, U.S. /ˈnɪdiət/
Forms: 1500s nidcote (perhaps transmission error), 1500s nydeote, 1500s nydiote, 1600s– nidiot; English regional 1800s nidyart, 1800s– nidyed, 1900s– nideot. See also nidget n.1
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: idiot n.
Etymology: Variant of idiot n., with metanalysis (see N n.). Compare slightly later nidget n.1
Now humorous.
An idiot, a fool.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupid, foolish, or inadequate person > person of weak intellect > [noun] > idiot, crazy person
Jack foolc1405
drivel1478
idiotc1480
nidiot1533
hare-brain1542
hare-copa1566
nidget1579
lunatic1602
flight-head1605
moonling1631
driveller1682
tomfool1683
niddy-noddy1722
imbecile1781
puggle1783
gype1825
eejit1853
nowmun1854
dinlo1873
loon1885
ratbag1890
doughbakea1895
ding-a-ling1899
feeb1914
dingbat1915
bodoh1922
diddy1933
Nimrod1933
pranny1949
momo1953
head-the-ball1958
flake1968
fuckwit1969
tattie-bogle1969
div1975
tube1975
wazzock1976
gonzo1977
motorhead1979
prannet1979
twonk1981
dough ball1983
numpty1985
divvy1987
the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > suborder Nematocera > family Culicidae > genus Culex or tribe Culicini > member of > small
nidiot1533
curse1889
1533 T. More 2nd Pt. Confut. Tyndals Answere vii. p. ccclxxiii A very nodypoll nydiote myghtbe a shamed to saye yt.
c1570 T. Ingelend Disobedient Child sig. Eivv Hence Nidiot hence, without more delaye What meanest thou thus to stagger and staye?
1594 Life & Death Iacke Straw iii. sig. D4 Alas poore fellow, he seemeth to be a starke nidiot.
1613 W. B. tr. J. de Meung Dodechedron of Fortune 5 This doting nidiot by his foolish desart Shall of his faire love at all have no part.
c1861 J. T. Staton Rays fro th' Loominary 36 He fancied that th' chap wur a nidyart, un nuthin better.
1877 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. 179 He's such a nidiot as I nivver seed afore i' all my born days.
1888 Temple Bar Aug. 547 No doubt I am a nass and a nidiot, but sometimes lately it has struck me that you rather like me.
1977 Daily Mirror 15 Mar. 24/3 You Well'ngton, Have you been sayin' my Marlon's a nidiot?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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