gormless
Word family adjectivegaumygaumlessgormlessverbgaum
gorm·less /ˈɡɔːmləs $ ˈɡɔːrm-/ adjectiveadj British EnglishBrE informal STUPID/NOT INTELLIGENTvery stupid 傻乎乎的 —gormlessly adverbadv
Origin gormless (1800-1900) gaumless “lacking understanding” ((18-20 centuries)), from gaum “understanding” ((18-19 centuries)), from Old Norse gaumr “heed, attention”