dingleberry vs nit

dingleberry

noun
  • A stupid or foolish person. 

  • Vaccinium erythrocarpum, the southern mountain cranberry. 

  • Dried fecal matter adhering to anal hair. 

nit

noun
  • A fool, a nitwit. 

  • A nitpicker. 

  • A candela per square metre. 

  • A head louse regardless of its age. 

  • The egg of a louse. 

  • A young louse. 

  • Synonym of nat (“logarithmic unit of information”) 

  • A player with an overly cautious and reactive playing style. 

  • A minor shortcoming. 

verb
  • To have the modus vivendi of a drug addict, to live the life of a nitty. 

How often have the words dingleberry and nit occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )