stupe n a person who is not very bright Usage(s) She thinks now that part of Herman's appeal for her was that he made her see "that one didn't have to be a stupe to be religious. Dispiritedly, he mailed in his reading list after he got home, just so Rickover would not think him "a total stupe. But she tells him that true love has washed away her sins and the pure and simple stupe embraces her. Synonym(s) stupid stupid person dullard dolt pudding head pudden-head poor fish pillock