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- noun Plural form of
numpty .
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Examples
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We know the crowd will contain numpties who will try and exploit the situation for their own ends, ie start a riot.
London G20 Police outnumbered and attacked « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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Meanwhile this bunch of so-called green 'numpties' is zooming up and down the country with their entourages in large and comfortable battle-buses, helicopters, planes, trains and cars and burning up more fossil fuels than you can shake a stick at, just like the American elections.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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If we had been in a structured, disciplined, and appropriate environment for training police officers, and we had been in uniform, all of the numpties would have been weeded out or forced to grow up.
Police Rudeness Shock « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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Because if so, I have a tiny feeling that we may be scuppered come 2012.£25bnThe amount big firms have outstanding on their tax bills at the moment – the equivalent of a 6p cut in basic income tax for us individual numpties who keep on paying up.
Lucy Mangan's pick of the week: The story, the stat, the quote, the tweet 2011
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One of the numpties present told us how another policing beat had produced a glossy leaflet for residents about the policing pledge and wanted this to happen in our crime ridden inner city area.
Ruralshire Policing Pledge « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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I think ITV are a bunch of numpties why get rid of The Bill for Midsummer Murders?
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Or at least it does once I cut through the forest of expletives and get to the printible words in the middle: Totally inadequate working space here. press box designed by numpties.
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Mr McKenna, as a Scot, may I take this opportunity to say shut yer pie-hole and stop making the rest of us look like petty numpties?
Why are English sporting heroes so dull? | Kevin McKenna 2011
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You know people poor people are already being denied hip replacements because of these numpties?
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Jeff Randall on Sky tells it like it is but the numpties who vote Labour (because that is what they always do) wouldn't watch him because it clashes with the brain-dead Eastenders - another opportunity for the BBC and Labour luvvies to broadcast propaganda about the 'delights' of multi-cultural Britain.
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