Definition of NIDGET

nidget

Plural: nidgets

Noun

  • An archaic and derogatory term for an idiot or fool.
  • A fool or idiot.
  • A coward.

Examples

  • Only a nidget would play a one-letter word when a bingo is available.

Origin / Etymology

Compare French nigaud (“a booby, fool”), Old French niger (“to play the fool”).

Scrabble Score: 8

nidget: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
nidget: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
nidget: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

nidget: valid Words With Friends Word