Idiot.
Cretin
KREE-tin
หkriหtษชn
Noun
Etymology & History
British insult for stupid person. From Swiss French crรฉtin.
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Region
United Kingdom
๐
Era
1700s
โ
Language
offensive
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Formality
informal
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