mampara
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
A fool; a buffoon.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Every week the Sunday Times names and shames a mampara—generally a public figure who has said or done something so idiotic that it boggles the mind.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “mampara” mean?
A fool; a buffoon.
Is “mampara” formal or informal?
mampara is generally slang.