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chowderhead en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈt͡ʃaʊdɚhɛd/ (US)
  • (US) audio

Etymology

Probably from a variant of jolterhead.

Meanings

  1. (US, derogatory, informal) An idiot; a dummy.
    • Now when you run the program, you should get output similar to the following: Attempt to access array out of bounds, chowderhead! 2003, Thomas Petchel, Java 2 Game Programming:
    • Did you seriously think that was gonna work? You magnificent chowderhead! I saw that coming miles away!

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Synonyms

pea brain · dunce · dumbo · numskull