stupe

stupe

slang A stupid, foolish person. An informal shortening of "stupid." I can't believe I mixed those up. I can be a real stupe sometimes! You must be a real stupe if you believe that.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

stupe

and stoop
n. a stupid person. (Also a term of address.) Look, stoop, just do what you are told.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • stoop
  • real
  • 4 real
  • RTS
  • pull the strings
  • person to person
  • person-to-person
  • a rebel without a cause
  • rebel without a cause
  • culture hero
References in periodicals archive
They are jumping too soon or too late and hitting the posts and radial bars, doing cartoon climbs up each other's back, and what kind of stupes must they look like to people at the hot dog stand on the other side of the turnstiles, what kind of awful screwups--a line of mostly men beginning to glance this way, jaws working at the sweaty meat and grease bubbles flurrying on their tongues, the gent at the far end going dead-still except for a hand that produces automatic movement, swabbing on mustard with a brush.
Billed as "Wayne's World" meets "Network," pic is conceptually closer to "Airheads," except this time the nice "terrorists" aren't meant to be total stupes. If only they had something real to say.
By baring his palm and fixing folks with glowing eyes, Apophis can turn people into stupes. Most authoritative member of the cast, Williams moves craftily through his part as though he's discovered something of substance there.