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noun

dickhead

DIHK-ehd
noun
1
A highly contemptible or stupid person; a strong insult.
"Only a dickhead would cut the line like that."
"He acted like a total dickhead at the meeting."

How to Use Dickhead

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA vulgar insult for someone being deliberately stupid, rude, or obnoxious.

When to use it

Vulgar — much stronger than "jerk" or "idiot."

Word Forms

dickheads plural

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Etymology

From dick + head, recorded from the 1960s onward as an insult.

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