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 Translation for 'stupid' from English to Dutch
ADJ   stupid | stupider / more stupid | stupidest / most stupid
NOUN   a stupid | stupids
SYNO dazed | dolt | dullard | ...
stom {adj}stupid
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dom {adj}stupid
gek {adj}stupid
dwaas {adj}stupid
idioot {adj}stupid
zeg.
Hij heeft zaagsel in zijn hoofd. [omg.]
He's as stupid as they come. [coll.]
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Usage Examples English
  • The community regularly hosted various contests : the "stupid contest"., the "Stupid Art Contest", the "Stub des Monats" ("English literally: stub of the month"). and so on.
  • He addressed a business conference, saying, "I've seen stupid strikes, I've seen less stupid strikes, and this strike is just a stupid strike".
  • Stupid.com sold various novelty gifts. These included food items, such as gummi soldiers and fighter planes, all of which the site labeled as "stupid".
  • Amiel states that the lyrics were changed to "stupid Lovesong" for radio because "stupid" preserves the sentiment better than a beep.
  • "In the end, "Glass Fleet" tends to suffer from having too many stupid people milling about in control of massive fleets, weapons and soldiers.

  • Despite her physical charms, Marie Angélique was said by the court to be "as stupid as a basket."
  • Pirkle's narrative includes an imagined visit to the United States under Communism where loudspeakers in internment camps issue proclamations such as "Christianity is stupid, Communism is good, give up!
  • In April 1994 a real life mini-documentary was filmed at Cobain's vigil and it was titled "Stupid Club".
  • ("You will die less stupid...") (German name: "Wer nicht fragt, stirbt dumm!
  • A recurring segment called "Stupid Watergate" is concerned with the appearance of Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections and resulting coverups.

  • A 1970 Dear Abby column in "The Milwaukee Sentinel" said: "There is no such thing as a stupid question if it's sincere.
  • Ken Shimura from The Drifters and Yuuka have a similar character to the badly behaved princess, stupid princess Yuuka.
  • One of the harsher reviews came from Dennis Harvey of "Variety" who called the film "a comedy built on the amusement value of stupid people that is itself too stupid to be funny".
  • In an interview with Vanguard Nigeria, Bez stated "That Stupid Song" was created accidentally when someone entered the studio requesting "a stupid song".
  • It was absolutely stupid – a stupid, stupid thing to do."

  • According to Carlo Cipolla the efforts of stupid people are counterproductive to their own and other's interest.
  • While popular usage has transcribed it for decades as "Keep it simple, stupid", Johnson transcribed it simply as "Keep it simple stupid" (no comma), and this reading is still used by many authors.
  • Mayall's character is devious, low-minded, calculating and stupid; Edmondson's merely very stupid.
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Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
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