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half-witted
adjective
Having a low intelligence; dim-witted
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Without this precaution there is a good chance that it will grow up half-witted.
("Revert", not "convert" to Islam, my eye!) Keep perpetuating the myth that a bunch of white Europeans pranced out of the sea in the 1940s demanding a land in a foreign region, you half-witted Jew-baiters, when the fact is the Israelites were in the Middle East from the start.
"They were made by half-witted extraterrestrials".
Tells about another woman and her half-witted charge she encounters at the station.
One famous Spitting Image sketch showed Thatcher settling down to dinner with a collection of half-witted Cabinet ministers.
And he staged a breathtakingly beautiful Love for Love (1965) with Olivier as Congreve's half-witted beau, Tattle.
She would have been amazed at me writing this book because she thought I was completely half-witted.
Or to subject them to the half-witted, smeared and foamed approximation of a three-star Michelin chef.
The outcome was scorned by the sitter ("It makes me look half-witted") and later reportedly burned by his wife.
The mistake we make is to assume that the people who made these decisions were malevolent, rather than just half-witted and useless.
Luc Besson may once have been an acclaimed auteur, but in recent years he's spent his time writing and producing half-witted celebrations of racist violence.
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