dickheadedness

noun

Etymology

From dickheaded + -ness.

  1. inherited from *káput — “head
  2. inherited from *haubudą — “head
  3. inherited from *haubud
  4. inherited from hēafod — “head; top; leader; origin
  5. inherited from efd
  6. suffixed as headed — “head + ed
  7. compounded as dickheaded — “dick + headed
  8. suffixed as dickheadedness — “dickheaded + ness

Definitions

  1. Incivility and stupidity.

    • And it sucked extra, because for all Frankie's totally nonacademy-approved insubordination and occasional dickheadedness, he was an amazing chef.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA