Sillicus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An archetypal character in the setting of a joke, typically portraited as naive and somewhat dull-witted.

Word forms

Sillicus

Etymology

From silly + -cus, jokingly modelled after Latin names ending in -us.

Related words

Cynicus
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.