shithead
noun/ˈʃɪt.hɛd/
Etymology From shit + head. Dysphemistically modelled after dickhead.
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Derogatory, Offensive, Slang, Vulgar A stupid or contemptible person.
- Unfortunately Todd is a dummy, but what's worse is that Harvey is a shithead.
- He goes, The world is full of shitheads, Rhea. Don't listen to them—listen to me. And I know that Lou is one of those shitheads. But I listen.2010, Jennifer Egan, “Ask Me if I Care”, in A Visit from the Goon Squad:
1 more example
- Suck my spinning steel, shithead!1987, Bad Taste, spoken by Derek:
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Card games, Games Vulgar A card game, the aim of which is to lose one's cards.
- Reynolds tensed his jaw, “we have a lot less shitheads in the LoC than they do over here. You wanna know why? Cuz it's all legal. We got farmers growin' marijuana. Poppies. Coca. Instead of shitheads we got cokeheads and dope heads. […]2019, Thomas Harper, Incarnate: Essence, page 310:
- Derived terms
- shitheadery
- Related terms
- shitheaded, shit for brains