nimrod

[ˈnɪmrɒd]

nimrod Definition

a foolish or inept person.

Using nimrod: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "nimrod" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He's such a nimrod, he can't even tie his own shoes.

  • Example

    Don't be a nimrod and forget your passport.

  • Example

    She acted like a complete nimrod during the meeting.

nimrod Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for nimrod

Origins of nimrod

from the name of a biblical king, known for his hunting skills

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Summary: nimrod in Brief

'Nimrod' [ˈnɪmrɒd] is a noun used to describe someone who is foolish or inept. It is often used as an insult, as in 'He's such a nimrod, he can't even tie his own shoes.'