What exactly does "herp derp" mean?

I was reading this on a forum and I couldn’t help but laugh every time I read it! But, I just don’t know what it means and for all I know I could be saying some nonsensical vulgar thing!

Answer #1

a phrase used for someone who does something stupid or dopey

Answer #2

Ahh! That makes sense :)

Answer #3

From “The Online Slang Dictionary”:

* interjection in response to an unintelligent comment. Also "derp".

      Person A: The earth is only 6000 years old.

      Person B: herp derp
Answer #4

I know right? lol :)

Answer #5

Man that is funny! :) Say it again!

Answer #6

I use it all the time. Generally when I’m talking to someone who’s said something stupid. Although I’ll often just use “derp.”

Answer #7

Say it! >:)

Answer #8

But you’re not being stupid =P

Answer #9

I consult with my genitals before giving an answer to a question.

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