bonehead
pronunciation
How to pronounce bonehead in British English:
UK [ˈbəʊnhed]
How to pronounce bonehead in American English:
US [ˈboʊnhed]
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- Noun:
- these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
Word Origin
- bonehead (n.)
- "stupid person," 1908, from bone (n.) + head (n.). Compare blockhead, meathead.
Example
- 1. How did I bear such a bonehead like you ?
- 2. She 's a real bonehead .
- 3. And we end up with spoiled overpaid bonehead athletes .
- 4. Paula is a bonehead ; she can 't do anything right .
- 5. I thought you were a complete bonehead .