Idioms

dough head

dough-head

Someone who is dumb or stupid. Did you see the guy who's wearing two different shoes? What a dough-head. You can't tell people you want to start a business selling bees as pets—they'll think you're a dough-head! Geez, he keeps pulling on a door that's clearly marked "push"—what a dough-head.
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dough head

n. a nerd; a simpleton. Tom, don’t be such a dough head. Read the instructions and do it right.
See also: dough, head
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References in periodicals archive
Put the smooth, top side of the dough head first into the oiled bowl and turn to coat the top and sides with oil.
Instead of rooting around for dough chunks in that tub of regular Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough ice cream, "Dough Heads" can now just dig into the core.
A week later, John Dough heads for Central and Northern Europe, where he will appear before groups of executives from large companies.
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