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pointy-headed
[ poin-tee-hed-id ]
adjective
, Slang: Usually Disparaging.
- stupid; idiotic.
- intellectual, especially in a self-important or impractical way.
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- pointy-head noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of pointy-headed1
An Americanism dating back to 1970–75
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