torpe
Meaning
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- (feminine,masculine) clumsy, awkward, blundering, bungling
- (feminine,masculine) dishonest
- (feminine,masculine) ugly
Concepts
clumsy
gauche
heavy
awkward
maladroit
ponderous
ungainly
gawky
unwieldy
bumbling
stupid
blunderer
burdensome
onerous
stodgy
weighty
left-handed
rough
butterfingered
dim
dull
dummy
idiot
dumb
butterfingers
graceless
bungler
lumberingly
stodgily
laboured
lascivious
logy
lumpish
torpid
unhandy
unskillful
blunt
wooden
inept
enough
much
numerous
plenty
crazy
rude
useless
klutz
block
all thumbs
bungling
ham-fisted
ham-handed
handless
heavy-handed
haphazard
slapdash
slipshod
sloppy
dense
obtuse
slow
bovine
unpolished
clunky
lumbering
forgetful
mindless
unmindful
lubberly
botcher
bumbler
butcher
fuckup
fumbler
sad sack
stumbler
plodder
slowcoach
slowpoke
stick-in-the-mud
dumbass
infelicitous
blundering
ninny
dolt
dope
dullard
dunderhead
muddler
skewed
Frequency
Hyphenated as
tor‧pe
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtoɾpe/
Etymology
Inherited from Latin turpis (“ugly; dishonest”) (whence English turpitude). Compare archaic English turpid. Not related to English torpid.
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Sentences
Efectivamente , los negociadores alemanes explotaron a fondo la torpe diplomacia del emperador Carlos .
Indeed, the German negotiators thoroughly exploited Emperor Charles's clumsy diplomacy.
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