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mulla

/mʌlə/ noun · British & US
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What does mulla mean?

noun

A mulla is a person who is considered to be foolish or stupid, or a person who is considered to be a simpleton. It can also refer to a person who is considered to be a rustic or a peasant.

Example

"The villagers thought the city boy was a mulla for not knowing how to farm."

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