Hypertext Webster Gateway: "nincompoop"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Nincompoop \Nin"com*poop\, n. [A corruption of non compos.]
A fool; a silly or stupid person. [Law]
An old ninnyhammer, a dotard, a nincompoop, is the best
language she can afford me. --Addison.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
nincompoop
n : a stupid foolish person [syn: {poop}, {ninny}]
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