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lunkhead

[luhngk-hed] / ˈlʌŋkˌhɛd /










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“Lucky there’s a family guy,” a chorus of friends, neighbors and relatives sing about the lunkhead Peter Griffin in the razzle-dazzle opening of each episode of “Family Guy” — more than 400 and counting.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 16, 2024

Detectives are stymied by bureaucrats and squabble with lunkhead patrol officers, who reliably contaminate crime scenes.

From New York Times Feb. 16, 2022

Perrotta, who wrote the novel the series is based on as well as the pilot script, never specifies how Brendan becomes the lunkhead that he is.

From Salon Oct. 27, 2019

A proud lunkhead, Brendan got by in high school with a personality that amounted to “tall.”

From Slate Oct. 25, 2019

"Why, you lunkhead, this gentleman will tell you I am his guest!"

From The Haunted Pajamas by Francis Perry Elliott




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