thickheaded

[thik-hed-id]

thick·head·ed

[thik-hed-id]
adjective
1.
(of a person) dull-witted; stupid.
2.
(of an animal) having a thick head.

Origin:
1700–10; thick + headed

thick·head·ed·ly, adverb
thick·head·ed·ness, noun
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thickhead (ˈθɪkˌhɛd)
 
n
1.  a stupid or ignorant person; fool
2.  Also called: whistler any of various Australian and SE Asian songbirds of the family Muscicapidae (flycatchers, etc)
 
thick'headed
 
adj
 
thick'headedness
 
n

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thickheaded definition


  1. mod.
    stupid; with more bone than brain in the head. : He's so thickheaded he can play football without a helmet.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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