Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A stupid, gauche person; a blockhead.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A large or thick head; hence, a dunce; a numskull.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Low A person with a large head; a numskull; a dunce.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun informal a
stupid orclumsy person - noun zoology A coastal
rockfish of California, Sebastodes chlorostictus.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
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Examples
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Sitcoms in the '90s used to use the expression "chucklehead."
Brazilian Waxing, Bleeping and Babies: 15 Personal Questions with Up All Night's Will Arnett 2011
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I hope for a shot at a "chucklehead," a regional variant of the fox squirrel that is darkly furred and seriously oversized.
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That would be nice, along with "I apologize for trashing the short fiction market without knowing what I was talking about and calling Scalzi the equivalent of a chucklehead" but I doubt we'll get it.
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Since when has significant snowfall in Texas, Alabama and Mississippi ever been considered “just weather” by anyone here, chucklehead?
Think Progress » After warmest January in history, Vancouver airlifts in snow for Winter Olympics. 2010
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"Bring it on" I recall another not so bright chucklehead saying that.
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I understood Ebert's indignation when his syndication company replaced his show -- which was populated by other actual critics when Ebert could no longer appear -- with a pair of chucklehead posers, as if to say, "We're not critics but we play them on TV."
Marshall Fine: Dear Roger Ebert: Let Your TV Show End Marshall Fine 2011
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Now, I had no reason to be in Baltimore, to be Charlie Sheen's older brother to every chucklehead who crosses my path.
I'm Not Emilio Estevez Christian Bell 2011
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Sanford should be thankful there is a bigger chucklehead from South Carolina other him for the world to make fun of.
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When you give a chuckleheaded answer, you come across like a chucklehead.
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When you give a chuckleheaded answer, you come across like a chucklehead.
milosrdenstvi commented on the word chucklehead
"No, you're not, you chuckle-head, you're singing the Judge's song from Trial by Jury."
-- Three Men in a Boat
March 20, 2009
myroblyte commented on the word chucklehead
Definition: "A stupid, gauche person; a blockhead" (http://www.answers.com/chucklehead)
July 9, 2009