Fatuous

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(/ˈfætʃ.u.əs/)
Adjective

1. Obnoxiously stupid, vacantly silly, content in one’s foolishness.

BUNNY
“The TV is in here.”
DIETER
“Za, okay, I bring mein toolz.”
BUNNY
“This is my friend Shari. She just came over to use the shower.”
MAUDE
(grimly)
“The story is ludicrous.”
Maude switches off the set.
MAUDE
“Lord. You can imagine where it goes from here.”
DUDE
“He fixes the cable?”
MAUDE
“Don’t be fatuous, Jeffrey.”

From the post: English Vocabulary from the movie “The Big Lebowski”
Source: Big Lebowski, The Script at IMSDb. (imsdb.com)