ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Turnip-headed

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Turnip-headed is an adjective meaning (slang, derogatory, dated) Stupid; foolish.

Meaning

(slang, derogatory, dated) Stupid; foolish.

Example Sentences

[H]e called Bill a turnip-headed old carrot-cruncher, and other insulting names.
This consequential pigmy is in fact a perfect curiosity of the human species, and was doubtless intended by nature to occupy a niche in the gallery of the Australian Pickwick. Risen from the bench of the mechanic this turnip-headed moon-calf has the overweening presumption to aspire to the bench of magistracy!

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