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bonehead

[bohn-hed] / ˈboʊnˌhɛd /


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Long story short, there are still evidently a lot of people around Pete Hegseth who think he is a big-league bonehead and would like everyone else to know it too.

From Slate Apr. 26, 2025

They didn’t fire Staley after his first bonehead fourth-down call months ago or they didn’t fire him as, Richard Sherman suggested, at halftime last night.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 16, 2023

The Seahawks took a 17-16 lead into the half thanks to a bonehead play by Niners safety Jimmie Ward.

From Washington Times Jan. 14, 2023

When you make as many errors as I did, punishing yourself over a bonehead response is like a baseball team saying, "We would have won if the other team hadn't hit all those home runs."

From Salon Oct. 15, 2022

“You said the fight with Bryce the bonehead was ‘the beginning of the end.’

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone




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