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Originally, an elf's child; a changeling left by fairies or goblins; hence, a deformed or foolish child; a simpleton; an idiot.

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  1. n. Originally, an elf's child; a changeling left by fairies or goblins; hence, a deformed or foolish child; a simpleton; an idiot.
  2. n. an awkward stupid person
  3. Originally, an elf's child; a changeling left by fairies or goblins; hence, a deformed or foolish child; a simpleton; an idiot.
  4. Originally, an elf's child; a changeling left by fairies orgoblins; hence, a deformed or foolish child; a simpleton; an idiot.
  5. n:100 n an awkward stupid person