Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: nincompoop
IPA transcription: [n'ɪŋkəmp,up]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: nincompoop, poop, ninny
    Meaning: a stupid foolish person
Usage examples
  • No wonder that Chauvelin's spies had failed to detect, in the apparently brainless nincompoop, the man whose reckless daring and resourceful ingenuity had baffled the keenest French spies, both in France and in England.