Idiot
Idiot noun - A stupid person.
Usage example: only an idiot would invest in a company just because a casual acquaintance recommended it
Wizard
Wizard noun - A very smart person.
Usage example: a wizard who never studied for tests
Nearby Word: wizardry
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Arthur (who doesn't know about Merlin being a wizard) comes to his rescue, by saying he is in love with Gwen and claiming that there's no way an idiot like Merlin could possibly be a wizard.
Source: Cassandra Truth / Live-Action TV -
Idiot Ball: The wizard forgot one main ingredient (crows eggs) of the potion, sending Thibault and Andre to the 21th century instead of sending them a few hours back in time.
Source: Film / Just Visiting - He eats a shitload of radioactive waste that transports all of the characters into his dream, wherein they still try to accomplish the professor/wizard's idiot plot.
Source: Idiot Plot / Western Animation
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