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thickhead
[ thik-hed ]
noun
- a stupid person; blockhead.
- Also called whistler. any of several Old World birds of the genus Pachycephala, chiefly of various islands in the Pacific Ocean, related to the flycatchers, and having a melodious whistling call.
thickhead
/ ˈθɪkˌhɛd /
noun
- a stupid or ignorant person; fool
- Also calledwhistler any of various Australian and SE Asian songbirds of the family Muscicapidae (flycatchers, etc)
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Derived Forms
- ˌthickˈheaded, adjective
- ˌthickˈheadedness, noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of thickhead1
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Example Sentences
I don't like you to look upon your father as a thickhead who couldn't be expected to succeed.
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Id rather be a thickhead than a Pennsylvania Dutchman, any day, retorted the freckle-faced boy.
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Often I got angry and, shutting the book with a bang, told him that he was a thickhead.
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Yes, and hes an awful thickhead, butII-lovehim just the same.
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And look here, Carruthers, don't think I'm playing the silly thickhead, and trying to mystify you.
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