Main Entry: id•i•o•cra•cy
Pronunciation: 'i-dE ä-kr&-sE'
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural -cies
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ydiote, from Latin idiota ignorant person, + -cratie -cracy
1 : a body of foolish or stupid nonelective government officials b : a foolish or stupid administrative policy-making group
2 : government characterized foolish functions, adherence to stupid and ineffective rules, and a hierarchy of incompetent authority
3 : a system of administration marked by foolish officialism, or stupid red tape, and endless errors in judgement.
Pronunciation: 'i-dE ä-kr&-sE'
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural -cies
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ydiote, from Latin idiota ignorant person, + -cratie -cracy
1 : a body of foolish or stupid nonelective government officials b : a foolish or stupid administrative policy-making group
2 : government characterized foolish functions, adherence to stupid and ineffective rules, and a hierarchy of incompetent authority
3 : a system of administration marked by foolish officialism, or stupid red tape, and endless errors in judgement.
George Bush presides over an Idiocracy of his own design.
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I got my boss's boss to sign my expense report, but the idiokey from finance refused to pay it until my own boss returned from vacation and signed it.
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A measure of idiocy, based on a multiple choice examination. Idions are awarded when someone answeres idiotically.
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"Courtney, your such an Idior"
"whats that?"
"well, its like hot, wonderful, and smart rolled into one!"
"thats sweet"
"no, thats idior"
"whats that?"
"well, its like hot, wonderful, and smart rolled into one!"
"thats sweet"
"no, thats idior"
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2. A person who is gifted and intelligent and is well known throughout certain parts of the internet. Liked and loved by mostly everyone.
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1. The coast is clear.
2. Me.
3. idiotic idioms, just because I have to use the word in the example.
2. Me.
3. idiotic idioms, just because I have to use the word in the example.
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