meathead

meathead

slang A large, oafish, typically unintelligent or foolish person, especially a man. Sometimes used endearingly or in self-deprecation. Some meathead at the bar has been hitting on Jenny for the last 20 minutes—I'm going to go help her get out of there. A meathead like me would never have a chance of getting into Yale, though! A football camp? No thank you—spending a week with two dozen meatheads does not sound like a fun time.

meatheaded

slang Foolish, stupid, or inept. I can't believe I made such a meatheaded mistake—I need to be more careful when I work! I don't want you or your meatheaded friends anywhere near my party, got it?
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

meathead

n. a stupid oaf. Is this meathead bothering you, miss?

meatheaded

mod. stupid; simple-minded. Of all the meatheaded ideas. This one takes the cake!
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McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • musclehead
  • lug
  • lommix
  • lummox
  • lummux
  • lughead
  • drown in self-pity
  • pity
  • tweedledee and tweedledum
  • tweedledum
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