noun
definition
A stupid person.
definition
A sideshow performer who hammers nails or similar items through his or her nostril into the nasal cavity; human blockhead.
verb
definition
To perform as a human blockhead.
definition
To behave in a stupid manner.
Examples of blockhead in a Sentence
She must be shown that the blockhead thinks nothing of her and looks only at Bourienne.
Can you first of all tell me where the name blockhead comes from?
He might be a genius; but he counted for less in the eyes of authority than the worst blockhead with a title.
Blockhead Stamps is a stamping supply company with very artistic and creative stamps.
At another time Clarke on looking out at the window saw a grave blockhead approaching the house; upon which he cried out, "Boys, boys, be wise; here comes a fool."
His choice rhetoric stigmatized the dean of St Patrick's as assheaded, a blockhead who cared only for his kitchen and his belly.
His father was called Bonaccio, most probably a nickname with the ironical meaning of "a good, stupid fellow," while to Leonardo himself another nickname, Bigollone (dunce, blockhead), seems to have been given.