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Definitions
A foolish person; a simpleton.
Word origin
Apparently from ninny (although attested slightly later) + -hammer, of unknown origin; perhaps compare earlier hammer-headed.
Used in a sentence
“1608, A Yorkshire Tragedy, dubiously claimed to be by William Shakespeare Why, the more fool she; aye, the more ninny hammer she.”
“"You silly, awkward, ill-bred country sow," quoth one, "have you no more manners than to rail at Hocus that has saved that clod-pated numskulled ninny-hammer of yours from ruin, and all his family?”
“'Silly noodle!—foolish simpleton!—bewildered ninnyhammer! He had brains in his head once.'”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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