lunkhead
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9.7
- noun
- /ˈlʌŋkˌhɛd/
- Offensive
- Listen, lunkhead, you're not the dream boy you think.
- a big lunkhead
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Examples
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Ya stupid lunkhead!
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What a lunkhead I am.
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That lunkhead boyfriend of yours did.
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That's right, lunkhead, go answer the door.
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Oh, you're such a lunkhead.
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I was the kind of lunkhead kid that went to church on Sunday and spent the time praying for the Baltimore Colts.
Blog text (27) -
You crazy lunkhead.
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He's thinking I'm a stupid lunkhead and I don't understand this.
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"Lunkhead," she'd said.
Fiction book (1991) -
Stop acting like a lunkhead and start taking things seriously.
Synonyms
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9.9
A rude name for a person who is stupid and annoying
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9.9
A rude word for a person who is very stupid and unpleasant
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9.9
A rude word for someone who does something very stupid
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8.2
A person who acts in a stupid or foolish way
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8.1
A person who behaves in a foolish way
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2.7
A person who is not intelligent and often makes poor choices
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7.9
A person who does silly things without thinking
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9.4
An insulting word for a person who behaves in a very strange or foolish way
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7.9
A person who acts silly and not very smart
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8.7
A person who makes silly mistakes
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9.9
A rude insulting word for someone who is very stupid or unpleasant
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8.8
A person who is silly and not very smart
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8.2
A person who is stupid or slow to understand things
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8.4
A person who acts in a very silly way
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6.1
A person who learns slowly or has trouble understanding
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8.2
A person who is foolish and not very smart
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9.1
A person who is silly and acts foolishly
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8.9
A person who is very stupid
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9.1
A person who often does foolish things or makes simple mistakes
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9.9
Someone who behaves in a silly or foolish way
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9.9
A person who behaves in a silly or stupid way
2
9.9
A rude name for a person who is very silly or not smart
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9.5
A person who is silly and not serious
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9.8
A person who behaves in a silly or foolish way
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9.9
A person people insult by saying they are stupid
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9.5
A childish name used to call someone silly
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9.9
An unpleasant or foolish person said as an insult
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9.1
A playful insult for a person who acts silly
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8.9
A person who is silly and often forgets things
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9.8
A rude word for a person who is very stupid
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8.4
A person who behaves in a foolish or silly way
1
9.9
A person who acts foolish or refuses to listen
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9.9
A person who is clumsy and slow to understand things
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8.4
A rude word for someone who is not smart
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9.9
An insulting word for a person who does foolish things
1
9.9
A person who acts in a silly or stupid way
1
9.9
A person who is very stupid or foolish
1
9.8
A person who acts in a silly or foolish way
1
9.9
A person who acts foolishly and lacks common sense
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9.9
A person who behaves in a foolish way
1
9.9
A person who acts like a fool and makes poor decisions
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9.9
An insulting word for a rude or stupid person
A person who acts silly or foolish
A person who is not very smart
How Foolish
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Lunkhead probably comes from lunk, a word for a slow, heavy 'lump' of a person, plus head, so picture someone with a 'heavy head' who is slow to think, and that's why lunkhead means a person who seems foolish or slow-witted.