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stupid

stu·pid [ stpəd ] (comparative stu·pi·der, superlative stu·pi·dest)


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. regarded as unintelligent: regarded as showing a lack of intelligence, perception, or common sense
a stupid mistake

2. silly: irritatingly silly or time-wasting
had us playing stupid games

3. adds emphasis: used to express anger, annoyance, or frustration ( informal )
I can't get the stupid thing to work!

4. dazed: in a dazed state, e.g. from shock, fatigue, or the effects of drugs or alcohol
almost stupid with tiredness

[Mid-16th century. < Latin stupidus< stupere "be stunned"]
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