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as in stupid
not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily a bonehead decision to trade their best player

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His all-time bonehead decision to go for it on fourth down gave the Browns life. Dan Labbe, cleveland, 9 Oct. 2022 Colts career, the quarterback has admittedly had a few bonehead moments, but from an overall perspective, Wentz is taking care of the football better than most of the quarterbacks in the NFL. Joel A. Erickson, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Nov. 2021 See all Example Sentences for bonehead 

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“Bonehead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bonehead. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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