egghead
Example Sentences
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Many seemed to regard Leibowitz as an interloping egghead.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
Was it a satire of a certain brand of charismatic egghead?
From New York Times • Aug. 23, 2022
Individual investors and savers, however, don’t need some economic egghead to give a recession an official stamp of approval.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 13, 2022
The recruiter had explained it, but you wanted to get it from the egghead, not the Parental Unit Liaison.
From Slate • May 30, 2020
Call me an egghead, but that's how I see it.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
