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squarehead noun- a German, especially a German soldier in World Wars 1 and 2 US
A derogatory term that has lingered, perhaps, through films retelling how we won the war. - The plucky Allies–Michael Caine, Sylvester Stallone, Ipswich midfielder John Wark–spurn a chance to escape prison-camp just to trounce the squareheads in a rigged soccer joust. Ridiculously moving stuff. — The Guardian, 4 November 1999
- any Scandanavian US
Left from the language of the logging camps of the early C20. - — John Gould, Maine Lingo, p. 43, 1975
- — Maledicta, p. 171, Summer/Winter 1978: “How to hate thy neighbor: a guide to racist maledicta”
- in Quebec, an Anglophone US
- — Maledicta, p. 171, Summer/Winter 1978: “How to hate thy neighbor: a guide to racist maledicta”
- a non-criminal AUSTRALIA, 1890
- Get this through your squarehead skull. — Kathy Lette, Girls’ Night Out, p. 163, 1987
- He thinks I’m a squarehead with no idea. — Clive Galea, Slipper, p. 155, 1988
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