 | English  | German |  |
 | childish {adj} [pej.] [silly and immature] | 841 kindisch [pej.] |  |
 | ditzy {adj} [esp. Am.] [sl.] [silly] | 252 albern |  |
 | inane {adj} [silly] | 233 geistlos [z. B. ein Gespräch ohne besonderen gedanklichen Gehalt] |  |
 | twee {adj} [Br.] [pej.] [cute in a way that is silly or sentimental] | 138 niedlich [hier pej.] [auf kitschige, gezierte oder lächerliche Weise 'goldig'] |  |
 | crazy {adj} [senseless, silly: suggestion, idea, etc.] | 102 hirnrissig [ugs.] [pej.] [Vorschlag, Idee etc.] |  |
 | twee {adj} [Br.] [pej.] [sweet or cute in a way that is silly or sentimental] | 100 putzig [ugs.] [hier pej.] [possierlich auf kitschige, gezierte oder lächerliche Weise] |  |
 | ditsy {adj} [esp. Am.] [sl.] [silly] | 63 albern |  |
 | babyish {adj} [pej.] [silly and immature, childish] | 18 kindisch [pej.] |  |
 | foolish {adj} [silly] | 13 äffisch [fig.] [albern] |  |
 | crackbrained {adj} [coll.] [very silly, extremely foolish, crazy] | 10 verrückt [ugs.] [überspannt, närrisch, hirnrissig] |  |
 | anserine {adj} [rare] [silly] | 8 albern |  |
Verbs |
 | to goof [esp. Am.] [coll.] [make a silly mistake] | einen dummen Fehler machen |  |
Nouns |
 | bugger [esp. Br.] [offensive] [a silly or annoying man] | 726 Scheißkerl {m} [widerlicher, gemeiner Kerl; Schimpfwort] |  |
 | goon [esp. Br.] [coll.] [silly, foolish person] | 110 Schafskopf {m} [leicht pej.] [Dummkopf] |  |
 | wally [Br.] [coll.] [pej.] [silly or inept person] | 18 Idiot {m} [ugs.] [pej.] |  |
 | clot [Br.] [coll.] [silly person] | 16 Knalltüte {f} [ugs.] [Blödmann] |  |
 | wally [Br.] [coll.] [silly or inept person] | 13 Blödmann {m} [pej.] [Dummkopf, blöder Kerl] |  |
 | dill [Aus.] [NZ] [coll.] [endearing term for a silly person] | 8 Dummerle {n} [bes. südd.] |  |
 | batrachomyomachia [silly altercation] | Froschmäusekrieg {m} [auch: Frosch-Mäuse-Krieg] |  |
 | birdbrain [coll.] [silly or stupid person] [here: male] | Typ {m} mit (einem) Spatzengehirn [ugs.] [pej.] |  |
 | duffer [Br.] [coll.] [silly old man] | alter Trottel {m} |  |
 | eyewash [coll.] [silly nonsense] | Quatsch {m} [ugs.] |  |
 | eyewash [coll.] [silly nonsense] | Blödsinn {m} [ugs.] |  |
 | twaddle [coll.] [silly idle talk, drivel] | Geschwurbel {n} [ugs.] [pej.] [inhaltsloses Reden, Geschwätz] |  |
2 Words: Others |
 | cheese-headed {adj} [silly] | dumm |  |
2 Words: Verbs |
 | to fool around [play the fool, be silly] | dalbern [nordd.] [veraltend] |  |
 | to mess about [coll.] [behave in a silly way] | kälbern [ugs.] |  |
 | to mess around [coll.] [behave in a silly way] | kälbern [ugs.] |  |
 | to monkey around [coll.] [behave in a silly way] | albern |  |
3 Words: Verbs |
 | to go and do sth. [to be so thoughtless or silly as to do sth.] | so gedankenlos / unklug sein, etw. zu tun |  |
4 Words: Others |
 | proverb Silly questions, silly answers. | Auf dumme Fragen bekommt man dumme Antworten. |  |