saphead

[ˈsæp.hed]

saphead Definition

a foolish or stupid person.

Using saphead: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "saphead" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Don't be such a saphead!

  • Example

    He's a complete saphead when it comes to money.

  • Example

    I can't believe I was such a saphead to trust him.

  • Example

    She's not a saphead; she knows what she's doing.

saphead Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for saphead

Phrases with saphead

  • foolish or impractical ideas

    Example

    He always comes up with saphead ideas that never work.

  • foolish or silly behavior

    Example

    His saphead behavior got him into trouble again.

  • a foolish or stupid action or decision

    Example

    It was a real saphead move to quit his job without having another one lined up.

Origins of saphead

from sap, meaning 'foolish person', and head, meaning 'person'

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Summary: saphead in Brief

'Saphead' [ˈsæp.hed] is a noun used to describe a foolish or stupid person. It is often used in phrases like 'saphead ideas' or 'saphead behavior' to describe foolish or impractical ideas or behavior. Examples of usage include 'Don't be such a saphead!' and 'She's not a saphead; she knows what she's doing.' Synonyms for 'saphead' include 'idiot,' 'fool,' and 'moron.'