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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

“But I’m hitting a lot of good shots. I’m just making so many bonehead mistakes.”

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 21, 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

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

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone


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