puttyhead
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  1. n.
    a stupid person. (As if the person's head were soft as putty. Also a term of address.) : Look, you silly puttyhead, shut up!
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Puttyhead is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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