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Definition of halfwit

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Definitions include: to beat severely.
Definitions include: to wait.
Definitions include: laying in an unexpected place with one's body extended and stiff, with arms extended stiffly towards one's feet.
Definitions include: acronym for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Definitions include: to tell.
Definitions include: a test of a new, repaired, or modified piece of electronic equipment whereby power is turned on, and people nearby look for smoke.
Definitions include: a Mormon.
Definitions include: acronym for "normal for Norfolk", an insult used by doctors in the UK on medical charts.
Definitions include: "mother board."
Definitions include: to get a lesser jail / prison sentence in exchange for pleading guilty.

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