Where does “ninnyhammer” come from?
ninnyhammer (English) comes from English ninny — A silly or foolish person.
ninnyhammer (English): a foolish person; a simpleton
Definitions
- a foolish person; a simpleton
Ancestry of “ninnyhammer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | ninny | A silly or foolish person |