Cryptic crossword clue
Kid is one making bishop look small and stupid 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SILLY

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What does SILLY mean?

SILLY noun
  1. A silly person.
  2. A term of address.
  3. A mistake.
SILLY adjective
  1. Laughable or amusing through foolishness or a foolish appearance.
  2. Blessed, particularly:
  3. Pitiful, inspiring compassion, particularly:
  4. Simple, plain, particularly:
  5. Mentally simple, foolish, particularly:
  6. (of a fielding position) Very close to the batsman, facing the bowler; closer than short.
SILLY adverb
  1. Sillily: in a silly manner.

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