📖 Definitions of "Blockheads"
noun
- 1
A stupid person.
- 2
A sideshow performer who hammers nails or similar items through his or her nostril into the nasal cavity; human blockhead.
verb
- 1
To perform as a human blockhead.
- 2
To behave in a stupid manner.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Blockheads"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| dunderheadnoun | (somewhat dated) A stupid person; a dunce. |
| loggerheadnoun | The loggerhead sea turtle or loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta), an oceanic turtle found throughout the world. |
| numskullnoun | (derogatory) A dunce, mentally dull or stupid person. |
| knuckleheadnoun | (slang, derogatory) An idiot; a stupid or inept person. |
| lunkheadnoun | (derogatory, informal, originally US) A fool or idiot. |
| duncenoun | An unintelligent person. |
| boneheadnoun | (slang) Someone who is thick-skulled, stupid, or stubborn. |
| muttonheadnoun | (British, slang) A stupid or foolish person. |
| shitheadnoun | (countable, derogatory, offensive, slang) A stupid or contemptible person. |
| hammerheadnoun | Any shark of the family Sphyrnidae, which only includes the genera Sphyrna and Zygaena, with eyes set on projections from the sides of the head. |
| doltsnoun | (derogatory) A stupid person; a blockhead or dullard. |
| dullardsnoun | A stupid person; a fool. |
| dummiesnoun | A stupid person. |
| jackassesnoun | (chiefly US) A foolish or stupid person. |
| lugsnoun | The act of hauling or dragging. |
| numbskullsnoun | (derogatory) Alternative spelling of numskull. [(derogatory) A dunce, mentally dull or stupid person.] |
| philistinesnoun | an ancient people who lived on the south coast of Canaan during the Iron Age in a confederation of city-states generally referred to as Philistia. |
| pipsqueaksnoun | Alternative form of pip-squeak. [(informal, somewhat derogatory) A small and insignificant person.] |
| egotistsnoun | A person who talks excessively about themself. |
| boneheadsnoun | (slang) Someone who is thick-skulled, stupid, or stubborn. |
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