noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/ˌkoʊˈvɪd.i.ət/
/ˌkɒvˈɪd.i.ət/
1
noun
Meaning 1
A person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: derogatory, humorous, neologism
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: pandejo
Antonyms: none provided
2
noun
Meaning 2
Alternative letter-case form of covidiot.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Blend of COVID + idiot.
Across languages
Translations
17 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Dutch:
covidioot
— person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19
Finnish:
koronaidiootti
— person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19
French:
covidiot
— person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19
French:
covidiote
— person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19
German:
Covidiot
— person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19
German:
Covidiotin
— person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19
Greek:
κορονοβλάκας
(koronovlákas)
— person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19
Indonesian:
covidtolol
— person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19
Indonesian:
kovidungu
— person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19
Italian:
covidiota
— person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19
Polish:
covidiota
— person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19
Polish:
covidiotka
— person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19
Portuguese:
covidiota
— person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19
Russian:
ковидиот
(kovidiot)
— person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19
Spanish:
covidiota
— person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19
Spanish:
pandejo
— person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19
Spanish:
pandeja
— person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19
