Definition of BOOFHEAD

boofhead

Meanings

Plural: boofheads

Noun

  • An idiot; a fathead.
  • An oversized head.
  • A person with an oversized head.

Adj

  • Fatheaded; stupid; dimwitted.

Origin / Etymology

From (obsolete) bufflehead (“buffalo-head, stupid person”). Boofhead was the name of a cartoon character in a Sydney newspaper during the 1940s.

Scrabble Score: 17

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boofhead is not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
boofhead is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

boofhead is a valid Words With Friends word