English Explanatory Dictionary

tumshie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A stupid or foolish person, idiot.

Pronunciation

/ˈtʌmʃɪ/

Word forms

tumshie tumshies

Etymology

From Lowland Scots tumshie (“turnip”).

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