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bub⋅ble⋅head

[buhb-uhl-hed]
–noun Slang.
a stupid or foolish person; dolt.

Origin:
1950–55; bubble + head


bubble-headed, adjective
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bub·ble·head   (bŭb'əl-hěd')   
n.  A foolish or empty-headed person: "He presents antiwar protesters . . . as bubbleheads who didn't even know where Southeast Asia was" (Frank Rich).
bub'ble·head'ed adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Slang Dictionary
bubblehead

  1. n.
    a fool; a giddy person. : If you can't say anything without coming off like a bubblehead, keep your mouth shut.
  2. n.
    a heavy drinker of champagne. : It takes a pretty good bankroll to be a real high-class bubblehead.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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