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doodlehead

noun

Etymology

From doodle + head.

  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. compounded as doodlehead — “doodle + head”

Definitions

  1. Term of abuse.

    • ‘Listen, doodlehead, if I hear you mention Hon Rosie one more time…’
    • Billie’s head ached. She rested it on the seat in front where some doodlehead had burned two holes with a cigarette.

The neighborhood

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