THE WORD NUMPTY INFACT STARTED IN YORKSHIRE NOT
SCOTLAND !!!!! its meanings are ;-
a) Someone who (sometimes unwittingly) by speech or action demonstrates a lack of
knowledge or misconception of a particular subject or situation to the amusement of others.
b) A
good humoured admonition, a term of endearment
c) A reckless, absent minded or unwise person
d) a idiot
a) "No. That wasnt wat she meant,
ya big numpty!"
b) i.e. "Silly billy", "You big
dafty"
c) "That numpty'
s driving his car with no lights on!"