Clayhead

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person from the Potteries region of England. UK, rare, slang

    "It has its own local delicacy, the oatcake, a sort of heavy-duty tortilla with the texture of flannel, which exiled 'clayheads' get all tearful about […]"

Example

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"It has its own local delicacy, the oatcake, a sort of heavy-duty tortilla with the texture of flannel, which exiled 'clayheads' get all tearful about […]"

Etymology

From clay + -head.

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