muppet

Alternative form of Muppet (“a puppet in the style of Jim Henson's Muppets”).

Noun

  1. Alternative form of Muppet (“a puppet in the style of Jim Henson's Muppets”).
  2. An incompetent or foolish person.
    • Sally is such a muppet, the way she always misses the train.
    • Some muppet has parked a car at the bus stop.
    • You impudent muppet, diu lay! You may be able to hoodwink people over in the UK, but not those of us over here. - 1996 April 18, soc.culture.singapore (Usenet):

Origin

From Muppet, from the Muppets franchise

Forms

muppets

Derived

muppetry