Dimwit
(noun)
A stupid or foolish person.
Origin:
The word dimwit is a slang term of uncertain origin, it first appears in early 20th century.
Examples:
- He was considered a dimwit by his colleagues because of his lack of intelligence.
- She couldn't believe he fell for that scam, what a dimwit!
- He was criticized for being a dimwit, because he couldn't understand simple instructions.
- She was called a dimwit by her friends, because she always made poor decisions.
- He was known as a dimwit in the office, never showing any initiative or intelligence.