stupid

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   a person who is not very bright

   The economy, stupid!

2. 2
   adj

   Without intelligence.

   It got trapped in the fishing net because it's a big stupid jellyfish!

3. 3
   adj

   To the point of stupor.

   Neurobiology bores me stupid.

4. 4
   adj

   Amazing.

   That dunk was stupid! His head was above the rim!

5. 5
   adv

   Extremely.

   My gear is stupid fly.

6. 6
   noun

   A stupid person; a fool.

   "You stupid!" screamed the girls, "we've got to guess the word. Now you'll have to go back and think of another."

7. 7
   noun

   The condition or state of being stupid; stupidity, stupidness.

   His stupid knows no bounds.

8. 8
   adj

   in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)tew- Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewp- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *(s)tup-éh₁-ye-ti Latin stupeō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Latin -idus Latin stupidusder. Middle French stupideder. English stupid From Middle French stupide, from Latin stupidus (“struck senseless, amazed”), from stupeō (“be amazed or confounded, be struck senseless”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tup-, *(s)tewp- (“to push, stick”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tew- (“to push, hit”). Cognate with Old High German…