/kah-pee-RO-teh/
A dunce, a dimwit, someone so dense they need things explained three times and still don't get it. In Spain capirote is an old-fashioned insult but it hits just as hard today.
Example
"What a numbskull — he mixed up the salt and sugar again."
"Don't be a dunce, pay attention."
Regional synonyms:
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/kah-pee-RO-teh/
A dunce, a dimwit, someone so dense they need things explained three times and still don't get it. In Spain capirote is an old-fashioned insult but it hits just as hard today.
Example
"What a numbskull — he mixed up the salt and sugar again."
"Don't be a dunce, pay attention."
Regional synonyms: