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idiotic

[id-ee-ot-ik] / ˌɪd iˈɒt ɪk /


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"In the UK anybody, literally anybody, is free to stand in an election, no matter how idiotic the get-up", he told AFP ahead of the 2024 London mayoral elections.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

This is not the first time I have encountered a situation where the hapless staff find themselves brutalized by loud, idiotic, or culturally discordant music.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 15, 2025

Richard Padley, for Peagram, said: "He notes his behaviour as idiotic, immature, embarrassing and pathetic."

From BBC Oct. 6, 2025

McSweeney debunks the idiotic medical claims of non-scientists like Kennedy in his popular social media videos.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2025

Ron’s idiotic love potion has burnt through it, right through it.

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling




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