멍청하고 어리석은 행동을 하는 사람을 비속하게 이르는 말.
A person who is considered extremely stupid or foolish.
예문:
"I felt like a complete idiot when I realized I had been wearing my shirt inside out all day."
"Don't be such an idiot; you can't drive home in this heavy snowstorm."
"Some idiot left the freezer door open, and all the ice cream melted."
지적 장애가 있는 사람을 예전에 의학적 또는 법률적으로 분류하던 용어.
An obsolete term formerly used in legal and medical contexts to describe a person with a severe intellectual disability.
예문:
"In the 19th century, the term 'idiot' was a formal clinical classification for individuals with low cognitive function."
"The old medical records categorized patients as idiots, imbeciles, or morons based on their perceived mental age."