witless

[US]/'wɪtlɪs/
[UK]/ˈwɪtlɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. mangelnd an Intelligenz; töricht

Example Sentences

Despite his reputation as a tough guy, he admits that he was ‘scared witless’ when he first arrived in New York.

Trotz seines Rufs als harter Typ gestand er, dass er „vor Angst zitterte“, als er zum ersten Mal in New York ankam.

acting witless in the situation

sich in der Situation ratlos verhalten

she felt witless in his presence

sie fühlte sich in seiner Gegenwart ratlos

responding with witless answers

mit ratlosen Antworten reagieren

a witless attempt at humor

ein ratloser Versuch, Humor zu zeigen

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