noun
knobhead
Knobhead (noun) means British slang: an idiot or contemptible person. Example: “Stop being such a knobhead and just apologise.”
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British slang: an idiot or contemptible person.
"Stop being such a knobhead and just apologise."
How to use knobhead
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA rude British insult meaning "idiot."
When to use it
Vulgar slang — avoid in formal or polite contexts.
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Word forms
- Plural
- knobheads
Etymology
From knob + head, on the same pattern as similar crude insults.
Synonyms
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Rhymes for knobhead
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What does “knobhead” mean?
The word “knobhead” means british slang: an idiot or contemptible person. In plain terms, a rude British insult meaning "idiot.".
How do you use “knobhead” in a sentence?
Here is “knobhead” used in a sentence: “Stop being such a knobhead and just apologise.”
What part of speech is “knobhead”?
“Knobhead” is a noun.
What is the meaning of knobhead?
"knobhead" (noun) means british slang: an idiot or contemptible person.
