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pölkkypää — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blockhead noun A stupid, slow-witted person.
  • chucklehead noun A stupid or clumsy person.
  • dolt noun A stupid or slow-witted person.
  • loggerhead noun A stupid person; a blockhead, a dolt.
  • numskull noun A dunce, mentally dull or stupid person.
  • snipe noun A long-billed wading bird found in marshes and wetlands.

Senses

pölkkypää is used for these senses in English:

  • blockhead (colloquial) A stupid person.
  • chucklehead (informal) A stupid or clumsy person.
  • dolt (pejorative) A stupid person; a blockhead or dullard.
  • loggerhead (obsolete) A stupid person; a blockhead, a dolt.
  • numskull (pejorative) A dunce, mentally dull or stupid person.
  • snipe A fool; a blockhead.

chucklehead — full definition

  1. noun A stupid or clumsy person.
  2. noun A coastal rockfish of California, Sebastes chlorostictus.

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