What does idiot-proof mean?
Idiot-proof means (informal, humorous) Incapable of being misused even by the most stupid or careless of users..
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(informal, humorous) Incapable of being misused even by the most stupid or careless of users..
I tell you, this scheme is idiot-proof! It can't go wrong.
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Idiot-proof means (informal, humorous) Incapable of being misused even by the most stupid or careless of users..
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I tell you, this scheme is idiot-proof! It can't go wrong.
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