Feather-headed

adj, slang

adj, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    foolish or frivolous colloquial

    "... some feather-headed gentleman or lady whom in passing we regret to take as legal tender for a human being may be acting as a melancholy theory of life in the minds of those who live with them,"

  2. 2
    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: having feathers on one's head.

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"... some feather-headed gentleman or lady whom in passing we regret to take as legal tender for a human being may be acting as a melancholy theory of life in the minds of those who live with them,"

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