Simple Simon
ˈsɪmpəl ˈsaɪmən
Definition

Definition of Simple Simon - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
storyDatedcharacter from a nursery rhyme known for foolishnessDated
  • Simple Simon met a pieman going to the fair.
fool nincompoop simpleton
2.
gullible personDatedperson easily fooled or naiveDated
  • He was such a Simple Simon, believing every word.
dupe gull
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Expressions with simple

simple asadj.
very easy to understand or do
The instructions were simple as, so anyone could follow them.
keep it simplev.
reduce complexity so something is clearer and easier to do
When explaining the rules, keep it simple and skip the extra details.
simple as 123adj.
very easy to do or understand
This math problem is simple as 123.
as simple as can beadj.
extremely easy to understand or do
The instructions are as simple as can be.
pure and simpleadj.
straightforward without any complications
His explanation was pure and simple.
simple as thatadj.
very easy to understand or do
The instructions are simple as that, anyone can follow them.

Terms related to Simple Simon

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
simplecharacterchildishfoolishgullibleinnocentnaivenurseryrhymecredulouspushoversimpleton

Examples of Simple Simon in a sentence

  • Everyone laughed at Simple Simon's silly antics.
  • Don't be a Simple Simon, check the facts.
  • She played the Simple Simon in the negotiation.

View all translations of Simple Simon

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  1. French:Simple Simon, nigaud, ...
  2. German:Der einfältige Simon, naiver Mensch, ...
  3. Italian:Semplice Simone, credulone, ...
  4. Spanish:Simón Simple, pardillo, ...
  5. Portuguese:Simple Simon, pessoa ingénua, ...
  6. Chinese:傻西蒙, 傻瓜, ...
  7. Japanese:シンプル・サイモン, お人好し, ...
  8. Arabic:سِيمُون البَسِيط, ساذج, ...
  9. Hebrew:סַיְימוֹן הַפָּשׁוּט, פֶּתַאי, ...
  10. Russian:Простак Саймон, простачок, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Простак Саймон, простак, ...
  12. Hindi:सिंपल साइमन, साधारण साइमोन, ...
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