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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