Notes

swine
1.
FORMAL•NORTH AMERICAN
a pig.
2.
INFORMAL
a person regarded by the speaker with contempt and disgust.
"what an arrogant, unfeeling swine!"
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push·o·ver
nounINFORMAL
a person who is easy to overcome or influence.
"Colonel Moore was benevolent but no pushover"
Similar: weakling
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swoon
verb
* faint from extreme emotion.
"he swooned at the sight of blood on his hero's sleeve"
* be emotionally affected by someone or something that one admires; become ecstatic.
"teenagers swoon over Japanese pop singers"
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for·lorn
adjective: forlorn
1.
pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely.
"forlorn figures at bus stops"
Similar:
unhappy
sad
miserable
sorrowful
dejected
despondent
disconsolate
wretched
abject
morose
regretful
broken-hearted
heartbroken
down
downcast
dispirited
downhearted
heavy-hearted
crestfallen
depressed
melancholy
blue
gloomy
glum
mournful
despairing
doleful
woebegone
woeful
tearful
long-faced
joyless
cheerless
out of sorts
pitiful
pitiable
heart-rending
piteous
pathetic
uncared-for
down in the mouth
down in the dumps
fed up
lachrymose
desolate
deserted
abandoned
forsaken
forgotten
neglected
Opposite:
happy
2.
(of an aim or endeavor) unlikely to succeed or be fulfilled; hopeless.
"a forlorn attempt to escape"
Similar:
hopeless
with no chance of success
beyond hope
useless
futile
pointless
purposeless
vain
unavailing
nugatory
unsuccessful
failed
bootless
Phrases
forlorn hope — a persistent or desperate hope that is unlikely to be fulfilled.
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fick·le
adjective: fickle; comparative adjective: fickler; superlative adjective: ficklest
changing frequently, especially as regards one's loyalties, interests, or affection.
"Web patrons are a notoriously fickle lot, bouncing from one site to another on a whim"
Similar: capricious
changeable
variable
volatile
mercurial
vacillating
fitful
irregular
inconstant
disloyal
undependable
unstable
unsteady
unfaithful
faithless
irresolute
flighty
giddy
skittish
erratic
impulsive
unpredictable
random
blowing hot and cold
labile
mutable
Opposite:
constant
stable
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angst
noun
a feeling of deep anxiety or dread, typically an unfocused one about the human condition or the state of the world in general.
"adolescent angst"
Similar:
anxiety
fear
dread
apprehension
worry
perturbation
foreboding
trepidation
malaise
distress
disquiet
disquietude
unease
uneasiness
inquietude
INFORMAL
a feeling of persistent worry about something trivial.
"my hair causes me angst"
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beats me
* To not know
Beats Me. Meaning/Usage: To not know; to not understand. Explanation: Not many resources on this phrase, but could come from beating information out of someone. When someone is holding back information, they would get beat until they tell the answer.
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socially inept
"Inept" is defines as having little or no skill, or clumsy. Therefore socially inept would suggest that the person either has little skill in socialising, or is clumsy in the way that they do. ... The former generally being more of an issue, the latter usually a result of the person being an introvert.
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dunce
noun: dunce; plural noun: dunces
* a person who is slow at learning; a stupid person.
"he was baffled by arithmetic and they called him a dunce at school"
Similar:
fool
idiot
stupid person
simpleton
halfwit
ignoramus
oaf
dolt
dullard
moron
imbecile
cretin
dummy
dumbo
dumbbell
dum-dum
clot
thickhead
nitwit
dimwit
dope
duffer
booby
chump
numbskull
nincompoop
bonehead
blockhead
fathead
meathead
airhead
birdbrain
peabrain
lamebrain
jerk
ninny
ass
donkey
wally
numpty
berk
twerp
twonk
divvy
nit
mug
pillock
wazzock
silly billy
doofus
goof
goofball
schmuck
putz
bozo
boob
lamer
lummox
turkey
wing nut
galah
drongo
dingbat
vulgar slangknobhead
asshat
Opposite:
genius
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ig·no·ra·mus
noun: ignoramus; plural noun: ignoramuses
an ignorant or stupid person.
"assume that your examiner is an ignoramus and explain everything to him"
Similar:
fool
idiot
ass
halfwit
nincompoop
blockhead
buffoon
dunce
dolt
cretin
imbecile
dullard
moron
simpleton
clod
dope
ninny
chump
dimwit
nitwit
goon
dumbo
dummy
dum-dum
dumbbell
loon
jackass
bonehead
fathead
numbskull
dunderhead
chucklehead
knucklehead
muttonhead
pudding-head
thickhead
wooden-head
airhead
pinhead
lamebrain
peabrain
birdbrain
zombie
jerk
nerd
dipstick
donkey
noodle
nit
numpty
twit
clot
goat
plonker
berk
prat
pillock
wally
git
wazzock
divvy
nerk
twerp
charlie
mug
muppet
nyaff
balloon
sumph
gowk
gobdaw
schmuck
bozo
boob
lamer
turkey
schlepper
chowderhead
dumbhead
goofball
goof
goofus
galoot
dork
lummox
klutz
putz
schlemiel
sap
meatball
gink
cluck
clunk
ding-dong
dingbat
wiener
weeny
dip
simp
spud
coot
palooka
poop
squarehead
yo-yo
dingleberry
wing nut
drongo
dill
alec
galah
nong
bogan
poon
boofhead
mompara
tomfool
noddy
clodpole
loggerhead
spoony
mooncalf
vulgar slangknobhead
asshat
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Fart, as it turns out, is one of the oldest rude words we have in the language: Its first record pops up in roughly 1250, meaning that if you were to travel 800 years back in time just to let one rip, everyone would at least be able to agree upon what that should be called.Dec 23, 2014