Nitwit Definition

nĭtwĭt
nitwits
noun
nitwits
A stupid or silly person.
Webster's New World

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Singular:
nitwit
Plural:
nitwits

Origin of Nitwit

  • Probably obsolete nit nothing (from German dialectal) (from Middle High German niht, nit nix2) wit

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • nit +"Ž wit

    From Wiktionary

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