dolehead

noun

dolehead

noun

/ˈdɔʊ̯lhɛd/

Etymology From dole + head.

1

Ireland, Slang An unemployed person who has no intention of seeking a job, and survives on government-funded unemployment benefits.

  • Paddy was a dolehead who was too lazy to ever work a day in his life.
Related terms
unemployed, dole bludger

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