gormless

adjective
🔊/ˈɡɔːmləs/
🔊/ˈɡɔːrmləs/
(British English, informal)
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  1. stupid愚蠢的;傻的;没头没脑的
    • a gormless boy呆小子
    • Don't just stand there looking gormless—do something!别只是傻乎乎地站在那儿,干点事吧!🔊🔊
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2
    Word Originmid 18th cent. (originally as gaumless): from dialect gaum ‘understanding’ (from Old Norse gaumr ‘care, heed’) + -less.