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Dothead vs Hothead - What's the difference?

dothead | hothead |

As nouns the difference between dothead and hothead

is that dothead is a South Asian person while hothead is one who angers easily or goes in search of arguments or fights.

dothead

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (slang, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) A South Asian person.
  • * 2011 , David Knighton, The Wisdom of the Healing Wound (page 116)
    • Two weeks later, in another meeting, Sandy announces, “We've assembled a great team of dotheads in Karachi.” No one else seems bothered by this—or even appears to notice anything strange about it—so once again you say nothing.

    hothead

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (pejorative) One who angers easily or goes in search of arguments or fights.
    • The club was full of eager young hotheads who never seemed to be able to agree on anything.
  • One who reacts quickly and without thinking carefully first

    • See also

    * rash