Definitions

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  • adjective humorous Resistant to the mistakes of foolish people.

Etymologies

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idiot +‎ -proof

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Examples

  • The device was sophisticated but easy to use, employing an idiotproof suicide detonator tied to an off-the-shelf GPS unit mounted on top of the housing.

    The Overton Window Glenn Beck 2010

  • The device was sophisticated but easy to use, employing an idiotproof suicide detonator tied to an off-the-shelf GPS unit mounted on top of the housing.

    The Overton Window Glenn Beck 2010

  • The device was sophisticated but easy to use, employing an idiotproof suicide detonator tied to an off-the-shelf GPS unit mounted on top of the housing.

    The Overton Window Glenn Beck 2010

  • The device was sophisticated but easy to use, employing an idiotproof suicide detonator tied to an off-the-shelf GPS unit mounted on top of the housing.

    The Overton Window Glenn Beck 2010

  • The device was sophisticated but easy to use, employing an idiotproof suicide detonator tied to an off-the-shelf GPS unit mounted on top of the housing.

    The Overton Window Glenn Beck 2010

  • The best thing about these biscuits is they are superquick to make, and honestly, fairly idiotproof.

    Maria Rodale: Recipe: Buttery Biscuits in a Snap! 2009

  • The best thing about these biscuits is they are superquick to make, and honestly, fairly idiotproof.

    Maria Rodale: Recipe: Buttery Biscuits in a Snap! 2009

  • The best thing about these biscuits is they are superquick to make, and honestly, fairly idiotproof.

    Maria Rodale: Recipe: Buttery Biscuits in a Snap! 2009

  • Bush inherited a juggernaut, bulletproof, idiotproof 12 TRILLION dollar economy and a government that had 250 BILLION dollar annual budget surplus.

    BEST...WEEK..EVER!? 2008

  • THE REAL SECRET OF MYST'S AMAZING SUCCESS WAS the combination of near-photorealistic graphics and an idiotproof means of navigating an imaginary world.

    Some Games To Keep You Mystified 2008

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  • Quality word.

    December 4, 2009