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
“Lower a boat, saphead, in a sea like this!” scoffed the first speaker.
From His Unknown Wife by Tracy, Louis
Excuse me, gentlemen, if I do the saphead act—by jinks!
From The Gates of Chance by Sutphen, Van Tassel
He's older and he goes with the swiftest bunch in town, and, like a regular saphead, I was flattered.
From The Fifth Ace by Gage, George W.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
