numptie

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Alternative spellings 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Noun 2 Scots 2.1 Alternative spellings 2.2 Etymology 2.3 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Alternative spellings

• numpty

[edit] Etymology

Possibly from Scottish English numbskull.

[edit] Noun

numptie (plural numpties)

1. (British, pejorative) A dolt or idiot.

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[edit] Scots

[edit] Alternative spellings

• numpty

[edit] Etymology

From numbskull.

[edit] Noun

numptie (plural numpties)

1. (pejorative) Alternative spelling of numpty.