blockhead
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He, like so many police officers we’ve seen, is a complete blockhead.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2025
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
It was Samuel Johnson who said, wrongly but amusingly, that no one except a blockhead writes for any reason but money.
From New York Times ● Apr. 4, 2017
Sometimes I caught Jet giving him a look that was totally unimpressed and I could almost see Jet thinking Excuse me, but who invited this blockhead to the party?
From "How I Live Now" by Meg Rosoff
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