stupids

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Meaning · English

Stupidity; an instance of foolishness.

Register: humorous, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

I had an attack of the stupids and accidentally locked myself out of the house.

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 “stupids” mean?

Stupidity; an instance of foolishness.

Is “stupids” formal or informal?

stupids is generally humorous, slang.