saphead
Example Sentences
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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
"Go over to that saphead there—d'you see it—an' see what thinking does."
From No Man's Land by McNeile, H. C. (Herman Cyril)
He doesn't fancy Captain Billy Morgan, thinks him rather a saphead.
From Janet of the Dunes by Comstock, Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa)
Excuse me, gentlemen, if I do the saphead act—by jinks!
From The Gates of Chance by Sutphen, Van Tassel
