Usually means: Slang, often derogatory, means fool.
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▸ noun:  (Australia, New Zealand, colloquial, slang) A stupid person; an idiot.

Similar:
ning nong, nong, nuffy, drongo, numpty, noggie, nig-nog, nana, knobhead, nuffie, more...

Opposite:
sensible, intelligent, astute, wise, clever

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Similar:
ning nong, nong, nuffy, drongo, numpty, noggie, nig-nog, nana, knobhead, nuffie, more...

Opposite:
sensible, intelligent, astute, wise, clever



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