Usually means: Lacking sense, foolish, stubbornly stupid.
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▸ adjective:  (British, slang) Being a muttonhead; stupid or foolish.

Similar:
lunkhead, blockhead, dunderhead, knucklehead, loggerhead, shithead, dunce, bonehead, numskull, hammerhead, more...

Types:
idiotic, stupid, dumb, moronic, ignorant, foolish, silly, unintelligent, more...

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Similar:
lunkhead, blockhead, dunderhead, knucklehead, loggerhead, shithead, dunce, bonehead, numskull, hammerhead, more...

Types:
idiotic, stupid, dumb, moronic, ignorant, foolish, silly, unintelligent, more...



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