knothead

English edit

Etymology edit

knot +‎ head

Noun edit

knothead (plural knotheads)

(informal) A stupid or stubborn person.
- 1989, Mark Frost, David Lynch, Twin Peaks (television screenplay: episode 1)
  CATHERINE: With the pace we've set it'll still be months before the mill's bankrupt. I don't know if I can wait that long. Besides, there's always a chance my knothead husband may decide to take a peek at those dusty old books.

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