stupid is as stupid does
Stupid behaviour indicates stupidity.
1882 Anthony Trollope: Orley Farm As long as a man can pay twenty shillings in the pound and a trifle over, what does it matter if all the judges in the land was to call him stupid
stupid
UK /ˈʃtjuː.pɪd/ US /ˈst(j)u.pɪd/
adj 5noun 2adv 1
Collocations
10(adj.)
VERBS
appear, be, feel, look, seem, sound
He seemed stupid for forgetting his keys inside the locked car.
act
When the teacher asked a difficult question, he decided to act stupid instead of admitting he hadn't studied.
ADV
bloody
damn/damned, exceptionally, extremely, fucking
That was an exceptionally stupid mistake to make right before the exam.
incredibly, monumentally, particularly, really, very | absolutely, completely, (just) plain, utterly
not entirely
He's not entirely stupid, but he definitely made a foolish mistake this time.
a bit, a little, pretty, quite, rather
enough, sufficiently
She was stupid enough to lend money to someone she'd just met.
crassly, grossly
He made a grossly stupid decision by investing all his savings in that scheme.
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