putz

The definition of a putz is a silly, foolish, stupid or worthless person who can't do anything right.

(noun)

A dumb person who cannot do anything right is an example of a putz.

See putz in Webster's New World College Dictionary

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noun

Origin: < Yiddish < Ger, finery, ornament

intransitive verb

Slang to waste time; putter (around)

See putz in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

intransitive verb putzed, putz·ing, putz·es
Slang

To behave in an idle manner; putter.

Origin:

Origin: Yiddish pots, penis, fool

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