tithead en · NOUN
Etymology
From tit + head, in the police-officer sense referring to the helmets they wear.
Meanings
- (Ireland, UK, derogatory, slang, vulgar) A fool; an idiot.
- (Ireland, UK, derogatory, slang, vulgar) A police officer.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| titheads | Number=Plur | lexicographic |