How to Pronounce "numskull"
word
ˈnʌmˌskʌl
NUM-skull
ˈnʌmˌskʌl
NUM-skull
Definition
A 'numskull' is a person who is not very smart or acts foolishly. It is an informal, slightly insulting way to call someone stupid.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈnʌmˌskʌl
British English
ˈnʌmˌskʌl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NUM-skull
UK
NUM-skull
Listen in Context
Don't be a numskull and read the instructions first.
Only a numskull would forget their keys again.
My little brother can be such a numskull sometimes.
Come on, you numskull, you parked in the wrong spot again!