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Lunkhead

noun, slang

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Noun
  1. 1
    A fool or idiot. derogatory, informal

    "You are a lunkhead! How could you be so stupid?"

  2. 2
    a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence wordnet

Etymology

Probably from *lunk (perhaps an alteration of lump; compare hunk & hump), a diminutive of lump + head.

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