English - Turkish
Definition of ninny in English Turkish dictionary
- hırt
- ahmak
- budala
- salak
- {i} sersem
- {i} avanak
- ahmak kimse
- budala kimse
English - English
Definition of ninny in English English dictionary
- a silly or foolish person
Ninny — that soft, smiling, self-effacing, apologetic fellow, the type who is terribly sorry when you happen to step on his foot, the kind you can borrow money from in the certainty he will never demand you repay it. — John D. MacDonald (1962).
- {n} a simpleton, a fool
- disapproval If you refer to someone as a ninny, you think that they are foolish or silly. ninnies a silly person
- {i} fool (Slang)
- a stupid foolish person
- A fool; a simpleton
- bliss ninny
- A person who is unrealistically optimistic, or a Pollyanna and who might seem to prefer to retreat from difficult situations by professing seemingly irrelevant platitudes, rather than to directly engage with the difficulty at hand in a meaningful way
- bliss ninny
- A student who may seem to be intoxicated with spiritual teachings, but is ungrounded or untrained
- ninnies
- plural of ninny