Calling someone 'numpty' is not discrimination, an employment judge has ruled
- Posted on March 13, 2025
- By The Daily Star
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Calling someone 'numpty' is not discrimination, an employment judge has ruled

A tribunal has found that the light-hearted insult 'numpty' is not discriminatory, because it does not have any 'racial or disability connotations'. The word dates back to 1733