knuckleheaded
- a word derived from knucklehead.
Example Sentences
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Jost earns a scholarship to attend Regis High School on the Upper East Side, which liberates him from the confines of his somewhat knuckleheaded Staten Island upbringing, exposing him to the city’s moneyed elite.
From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2020
Before Logan Paul got onstage at a flat-earther conference to support a knuckleheaded conspiracy theory, he told the audience he was feeling grateful that day.
From The Verge ● Dec. 3, 2018
On songs like “Kids…” and “Ego,” he raps with wisdom earned over years while still acknowledging the knuckleheaded power of the version of himself that once was young.
From New York Times ● Nov. 15, 2016
Meriweather, the knuckleheaded safety, said, spinning around in the most jovial 3-13 locker room in the history of 3-13 locker rooms.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 30, 2013
A knuckleheaded Hill staffer, happy to divulge which prep school he'd attended, said this to me last spring.
From Slate ● Dec. 24, 2013