Blockheads Meaning in English
word · lemma: blockhead
ˈbɫɑkˌhɛdz
BLAHK-hedz
blˈɒkhɛdz
blok-HEDZ
Definition
An insulting word for people who are very stupid or fail to understand obvious things.
Usage & Nuances
Very informal and old-fashioned insult; rarely used seriously. Common in humorous or playful speech, often to mock friends, not strangers. Similar to 'idiots' or 'dummies', but less harsh than some other insults.
Spanish: cabezas huecas - tontosPortuguese (BR): cabeças-duras - idiotasPortuguese (PT): cabeçudos - idiotasChinese (Simplified): 笨蛋 - 傻瓜Chinese (Traditional): 笨蛋 - 傻瓜Hindi: मूर्ख लोगArabic: الأغبياءBengali: বোকা - গণ্ডমূর্খRussian: болваны - тупицыJapanese: まぬけ - おバカVietnamese: đồ ngốc - đồ ngớ ngẩnKorean: 바보 - 멍청이Turkish: ahmaklar - budalalarUrdu: بیوقوف - گدھا (گالی میں)Indonesian: si bodoh - si tolol
Example Sentences
Those blockheads forgot their homework again.
basic
My brothers are such blockheads sometimes.
basic
The two blockheads got lost in their own neighborhood.
basic
You blockheads, the answer was right in front of you!
natural
If those blockheads try to fix it, it’ll only get worse.
natural
Come on, you two blockheads—stop arguing and help me.
natural