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Meanings of halfwit in English

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Usage of halfwit in English
1
You've got to be a halfwit to think it's a fair trial.
The Guardian
2
In the hut, so few: two men, a halfwit and a stripling.
The secret river
3
Everywhere I look, I have to rest my eyes on a halfwit!
Speaks the Nightbird
4
He was killed by a young halfwit that clubbed him to death.
The new yorker
5
She stood looking after him, wondering how the halfwit came to know that.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
6
She wondered what other halfwit relatives Phyllis was going to foist on her.
Future Lovecraft
7
The painted youth was staring at him, like a muscular halfwit.
Dante's numbers
8
Artemis wondered if Kronski's amiable-uncle act would fool a drunken halfwit.
Artemis Fowl: the time paradox
9
But Bake Off has simply confirmed to me what a bottom-feeding halfwit I am.
The Guardian
10
It was Eiryn Muss, a halfwit who had a lowly place at the manufactory.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
11
Well, at least we're not putting up with that halfwit.
The South African
12
He had not been a halfwit at all, but the scrutator's prober, or spy.
Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)
13
What halfwit puts a compressor on an ignition line?
Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens
14
Just enough to deter a kid or a halfwit.
Stolen heat
15
He recognised many faces from the manufactory, including Foreman Gryste and, surprisingly, Muss the halfwit.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
16
The poor woman was a halfwit with seven children, none good for anything but lyrinx fodder.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
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