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blockhead

noun

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Meaning

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A stupid or foolish person.

Example Sentence

He was called a blockhead for forgetting his keys again.

Usage Note

Used informally to insult someone's intelligence or point out a mistake due to lack of thinking. It's a mild insult, often used humorously or in frustration.