saphead
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.
But Mr. Kellow is no saphead, and he makes objectivity a great virtue.
From New York Times ● Oct. 26, 2011
This kind of pitch, with its view of the consumer as saphead, is still afl too prevalent.
From Time Magazine Archive
He doesn't fancy Captain Billy Morgan, thinks him rather a saphead.
From Janet of the Dunes by Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa) Comstock
Twenty minutes afterwards the sergeant, crawling warily on his belly, approached a saphead and after a brief word or two dropped in.
From No Man's Land by H. C. (Herman Cyril) McNeile
Then there's a man in the squad who is more than a mere saphead.
From Dave Darrin's First Year at Annapolis by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock
