idiotese

noun

Etymology

From idiot + -ese.

  1. derived from ἰδιώτης
  2. derived from idiota
  3. derived from idiote
  4. inherited from idiote
  5. suffixed as idiotese — “idiot + ese

Definitions

  1. A form of language simplified to the point where even an idiot can understand it.

    • He understood the workings of an idiot's mind and broke down scientific principles in idiotese.
    • When he spoke, his voice was its usual slurred nonsensical sound. What Stony's mother—not my mother, not anymore, he reminded himself—had called “Village Idiotese.”

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for idiotese. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA