Bonehead vs Fathead - What's the difference?
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(slang) Someone who is stubborn, thick-skulled, or stupid.
* 1921 , James Huneker, Variations , page 248:
(derogatory) An idiot; a fool.
(zoology) A cyprinoid fish of the Mississippi valley, Pimephales promelas , the (black-headed minnow).
(zoology) A labroid food fish of California; the redfish.
(Webster 1913)
Bonehead is a related term of fathead.
As nouns the difference between bonehead and fathead
is that bonehead is (slang) someone who is stubborn, thick-skulled, or stupid while fathead is (derogatory) an idiot; a fool.bonehead
English
Noun
(wikipedia bonehead) (en noun)- Musical Potterism, for example, is everywhere rampant. It bobs up]] in music criticisms and peeps forth in daily intercourse. "Give me good old ," cries the classical Potterite, "and keep your modern kickshaws. Mozart is good enough for me!" Alas, we think Mozart is too good for this bonehead , who no doubt prefers a Broadway comic opera to [[w:The Marriage of Figaro, The Marriage of Figaro.
Derived terms
* boneheadedfathead
English
Noun
(en noun)- Donny, you fathead ! You forgot to put the milk in the fridge and now it's spoiled!