saphead
Example Sentences
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But Mr. Kellow is no saphead, and he makes objectivity a great virtue.
From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2011
This kind of pitch, with its view of the consumer as saphead, is still afl too prevalent.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Go over to that saphead there—d'you see it—an' see what thinking does."
From No Man's Land by McNeile, H. C. (Herman Cyril)
“Lower a boat, saphead, in a sea like this!” scoffed the first speaker.
From His Unknown Wife by Tracy, Louis
Twenty minutes afterwards the sergeant, crawling warily on his belly, approached a saphead and after a brief word or two dropped in.
From No Man's Land by McNeile, H. C. (Herman Cyril)
