Phrase Hound found 32 phrases and 47 compound words that contain idiot. The most common are listed below. Open idiot in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 32
- useful idiotA Communist sympathizer in Western countries, from the perspective of the political right.
- village idiotA person widely known in their community for their stupidity and mental deficiency.
- idiot boxTelevision.
- idiot lightAny warning light or indicator on the dashboard of a car, designed to alert the driver to problems, such as the parking brake being on or the oil being low.
- idiot-proofIncapable of being misused even by the most stupid or careless of users.
- idiot-savantAlternative form of idiot savant.
- idiot boardA board held off camera during a live television broadcast to prompt the presenter.
- idiot cardA cue card.
- idiot cardsplural of idiot card: A cue card.
- idiot sandwichSynonym of idiot (“a stupid person”): a term of insult.
- idiot stickA trick toy in which the mark is challenged to catch a hooked stick on a rubber band inside a tube. In reality, there is no rubber band in the tube; the trickster creates the illusion of one by propelling the handle of the stick by …
- idiot mittensMittens connected by yarn or string (idiot string (Canadian English)) running through one sleeve, along the back and out at the other sleeve of a coat, to prevent the mittens becoming lost. Generally worn by small children.
- idiot savantsplural of idiot savant
- idiot endA straight or straight flush hand formed by combining one or more low hole cards with the community cards, which is vulnerable to be beaten by an opponent using one or more higher hole cards to form a better hand of the same type.
- idiot boardsplural of idiot board: A board held off camera during a live television broadcast to prompt the presenter.
- idiot boxesplural of idiot box: Television.
- idiot endsplural of idiot end: A straight or straight flush hand formed by combining one or more low hole cards with the community cards, which is vulnerable to be beaten by an opponent using one or more higher hole cards to form a better hand of …
- idiot girlA woman employed to hold up the "idiot boards" used to prompt the presenters.
- idiot girlsplural of idiot girl: A woman employed to hold up the "idiot boards" used to prompt the presenters.
- idiot lightsplural of idiot light: Any warning light or indicator on the dashboard of a car, designed to alert the driver to problems, such as the parking brake being on or the oil being low.
- idiot sheetcue card; idiot card
- idiot sheetsplural of idiot sheet: cue card; idiot card
- idiot sticksplural of idiot stick: A trick toy in which the mark is challenged to catch a hooked stick on a rubber band inside a tube. In reality, there is no rubber band in the tube; the trickster creates the illusion of one by propelling the handle …
- idiot stringThe string that connects a pair of idiot mittens.
- idiot stringsplural of idiot string: The string that connects a pair of idiot mittens.
Compound words 47
- idiocyThe state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average.
- vidiotA passive, undiscriminating consumer of video media.
- covidiotA person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19.
- idiotistIntolerant of stupidity.
- idioticyIdiocy.
- idiocracyA government run by idiots.
- idiotorialAn editorial expressing an idiotic opinion.
- idiotizeTo make, become, or deem idiotic or stupid.
- pyramidiotpyramidologist; one who believes prophecies are encoded in Egyptian pyramids.
- cidiotAn idiot from the city.