muddlehead
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of muddlehead
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
They had one muddlehead on that post yesterday; they’ll not put another there to-day, sor.”
From Project Gutenberg
They had a muddlehead there yesterday, sor.
From Project Gutenberg
After much yawning, interspersed with heavy sighs, she revealed, in the short soliloquy usual among stage heroines, the utter boredom of her life as a mistress at the Muddlehead High School.
From Project Gutenberg
Jacques Haret—commend me to the Jacques Harets of this world for knowing all their rights!—seeing what a muddlehead Mirepoix was, cried stoutly: “I demand to see the governor of the prison, the Grand Prieur de Vendôme.”
From Project Gutenberg
You always was a muddlehead, Natty.
From Project Gutenberg
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
