idiot
Significado
a person of low intelligence, a foolish or stupid person, someone who acts unwisely, a term of endearment in some contexts
La palabra se utiliza para describir a una persona que carece de inteligencia o que actúa de manera poco sensata. Aunque generalmente tiene una connotación negativa y puede considerarse ofensiva, en algunos contextos informales se emplea de manera cariñosa entre amigos cercanos. Es importante tener en cuenta el tono y la relación entre las personas al usar este término para evitar malentendidos.
💡 While "idiot" is commonly used in informal contexts to insult or belittle, its use in formal discourse can undermine the speaker's credibility; caution is advised to avoid conflating intelligence with moral character.
Frases de Ejemplo
Llamar idiota a alguien socava el debate y la discusión académica constructiva.
Palabra en Contexto
Everyone
in
the
small
conference
room
watched
as
James
fumbled
with
his
slides
,
the
usual
confidence
replaced
by
a
sudden
blankness
.
For
a
moment
he
wanted
to
disappear
;
his
throat
tightened
and
he
thought
,
without
exaggeration
,
that
he
must
look
like
an
idiot
.
After
a
breath
he
admitted
the
technical
error
aloud
and
invited
questions
,
which
shifted
the
mood
from
awkward
to
constructive
.
A
colleague
gently
told
a
joke
and
then
offered
practical
tips
on
organizing
cues
,
advising
him
to
rehearse
transitions
more
deliberately
.
By
the
end
he
had
recovered
his
poise
and
resolved
to
treat
the
experience
as
a
useful
lesson
rather
than
a
humiliating
failure
.
Usos Comunes
intellectual idiot
social idiot
idiotic behavior
Sinónimos
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