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- noun derogatory One whose
thinking isshallow orsuperficial .
Etymologies
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shallow + pate
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Examples
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I never liked him personally, because he is a shallowpate, with a little nose stuck up in the air like a puffed-up weasel of Parnassus. "vitriol
orbis quintus 2009
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