Sentence examples for silly idiot from inspiring English sources
The phrase "silly idiot" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used informally to describe someone who is acting foolishly or in a light-hearted manner. Example: "I can't believe you forgot your keys again, you silly idiot!"
I love joking around, and it's obviously about mood, because sometimes I can definitely be a silly idiot.
The judge said he was unlikely to reoffend, labeling him "nothing but a silly idiot".
That's normal, but only silly idiots stay on the floor and wait for the next defeat, you have to strike back But you have to feel how it is like this – it's not the best moment.
What made it all quite silly was not the "idiot" line, but his attempt to persuade MPs that President Hollande was his oldest, dearest friend.
Despite his versatility as a man of letters, Stephen Spender never lacked for hostile critics, and even his friends could not resist twitting him: Cyril Connolly once gibed that there were two Stephen Spenders — one "an inspired simpleton, a great big silly goose, a holy Russian idiot," the other a clever operator who was "shrewd, ambitious, aggressive and ruthless".
Archaic definitions for fool include "imbecile, idiot, mentally defective, silly, stupid devoid of wisdom".
Some participants described feelings of embarrassment and they used words such as "stupid" (HV08, PN01, PN09), "silly" (PN01), and "a complete idiot… a twit" (PN04) to describe how they felt about their level of skill in assessing evidence.
Mr. Seinfeld turned away and said under his breath, as if teasing a silly and much-loved child, "What an idiot".
Compare this with the "give me a subject and I'm gone" tone of Al Franken's "Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot" or George Carlin's "Napalm & Silly Putty".
When I post a silly snap, zero strangers call me a gorilla idiot.
