I believe (and someone else does too) that “nimrod” used as an insult stems from a Bugs Bunny cartoon where Bugs says of Elmer Fudd, “What a Nimrod”, in sarcastic praise of Fudd’s hunting skill.
I was so excited to be able to say that thing that you just said, until I saw that you’d already said it. x3
I believe (and someone else does too) that “nimrod” used as an insult stems from a Bugs Bunny cartoon where Bugs says of Elmer Fudd, “What a Nimrod”, in sarcastic praise of Fudd’s hunting skill.
I was so excited to be able to say that thing that you just said, until I saw that you’d already said it. x3