nimrod
Pronunciation
/ˈnɪmɹɑd/

Definition & Meaning of "nimrod"in English

Nimrod
01

an extremely foolish person, often used sarcastically or humorously

Dialectamerican flagAmerican
Informal
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
animate
Plural form
nimrods
Examples
That nimrod left his wallet in the fridge.
02

a mighty and skilled hunter

Examples
As a nimrod, he spent weekends in the woods, honing his skills in tracking and hunting game.
03

a biblical figure described as a great-grandson of Noah and a mighty hunter

Examples
The ancient tales celebrated Nimrod as a legendary figure, renowned for his prowess and success in hunting dangerous beasts.
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