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blockhead

[blok-hed] / ˈblɒkˌhɛd /


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He, like so many police officers we’ve seen, is a complete blockhead.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2025

On “Poor Little Fool,” by Ricky Nelson: “She sized you up, she was captivating and shrewd and lousy with lies. Oh yeah, you were an absolute blockhead beyond a doubt.”

From New York Times Oct. 13, 2022

Peter Robbins, the former child actor who first put a voice to Charles Schultz’s lovable "blockhead" Charlie Brown has died, according to reports.

From Fox News Jan. 26, 2022

It’s of recent coinage, a portmanteau of “pandemic” and “pendejo,” the Mexican Spanish term for a blockhead.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 3, 2020

"Allun, you blockhead, what game are you playing?"

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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