Sentences with word «nincompoop»

"Nincompoop" is a word used to describe someone who is silly, foolish, or incompetent. It is often used in a light-hearted or joking manner to playfully tease someone for their lack of intelligence or common sense. Full definition
I feel that I'm in the presence of a blithering nincompoop who is stupid enough to believe that insane blather.
My reply was that the laboratory workers had sabotaged themselves by assuming they could con a bunch of nincompoop dog owners into offering up their dogs» jugular veins to con artists.
And I see the venting of one who is fed up with nincompoops - if you hear «screeching», so be it.
We regularly see teams play like nincompoops at the worst possible time and give away everything.
They are the many heads of the sock puppet hydra of one ignorant nincompoop.
Am looking forward to your recipes to come and more nincompoop moments — maybe you could call them your Augustus Gloop moments — would be fitting seeing as there is so much chocolate involved in your life!
Of course it looked like I was an incompetent nincompoop leaving a mess for someone else (Poor lady!
For the Brewers to even tie the Cubs, they'll have to get extraordinarily hot, and the Cubs will have to play like total nincompoops over their final games.
Regardless of what Mora meant, the remaining month until the draft will be populated with Buddy Garrity-esque nincompoops saying things like, «Well, his own coach wouldn't even draft him, so why should my team?»
A vicious art - world satire, Ruben Östlund's Cannes - winning comedy scores points against the fictional staffers of a Swedish contemporary art museum — especially its chief curator, a stylish nincompoop who gracelessly opens several cans of worms.
What an idiotic, self - serving, nincompoop thing to say.
Told Jack in sales he's a blundering nincompoop who couldn't sell an ice - cold Coke to a castaway?
Heh, he wasn't fired for his beliefs, he was fired for being an ineffective nincompoop.
Any argument that includes threats for not accepting the argument is weak... and those putting forth those arguments are pea brained nincompoops
I see myself as an incoherent nincompoop most of the time with occasional smatterings of lucid brilliance.
Three deluded nincompoops, who need more medication: 1.
Either they view the Stooges with eye - rolling contempt, dismissing them as talentless and unfunny nincompoops.
Brühl's Wilfried is allowed to constantly explain that actually, he isn't a Nazi, even as his Palestinian colleagues are eagerly dividing the hostages into Jews and non-Jews at gunpoint, and later claims he wants to «throw bombs into the consciousness of the masses» — a line that seems meant to persuade us of his intellectual stake in the Palestinian cause, rather than reveal him as a posturing nincompoop.
Brooding and touchy, he's a one - note nincompoop with the depth of skinny jean's pockets... girl's skinny jean's pockets.
Complications arrive in the form of Lord Nooth, a pompous nincompoop riding what resembles a mechanical mammoth.
The title character is a swaggering nincompoop: charismatic, self - absorbed, and dumber than a box of rocks.
(A couple of nincompoop nephews, played by Tim Driscoll and Devin Ratray, rep the pic's only real concession to slapstick.)
At one point during their caper, these three back - patting nincompoops tell one another how skilled they are: «We're really good at this,» one of them says to the other two.
Jason Isaacs, known for his restrained menace, lets loose as the villainous general Georgy Zhukov; Rupert Friend is equally hilarious as Stalin's drunk, nincompoop son.
Wade Wilson, a creation by Rob Liefeld and Fabian Nicieza for Marvel, has always been a self - referential nincompoop who frequently makes meta jokes with (or at) the audience and the fact that he's a comic book character.
Most of the time, star Danny McBride and Ben Best's script strains to expand the reach of its repetitious jokes, while director David Gordon Green ensures the comic proceedings stop dead in their tracks once this motley crew of heroes and nincompoops encounters any kind of perilous situation.
«That little guitar - strumming nincompoop from Nashville with the wispy goatee, when Roger plays the banjo so beautifully.
Tatsu is a Nopon, a race we first met in the original Xenoblade, and if you thought these cartoonish nincompoops were obnoxious three years ago, get ready to double down on that.
The insidious nincompoop whose playful dealings cause horrible repercussions.
All in all, these things seem useless, only serving to perpetuate the stereotype of lawyers as wordy nincompoops.
The Stupid Dreamer, otherwise known as Fop Wordmangler, isn't really a «dark scourge» as he is a blithering nincompoop.
FOX indeed has dominated the knucklehead and dingbat market quite thoroughly, and there are far more nincompoops and nutcases for them to broadcast their propaganda entertainment product (it isn't news) than there are intelligent people.
He was also one of the harshest critics of Mayor de Blasio, whom he branded a «total nincompoop,» though the two men reached a partial peace after the sergeants union inked a contract deal with the city.
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