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Examples of bonehead in a Sentence
the package's directions seem to suggest that anyone who would buy such a product is a bonehead
Recent Examples of bonehead from the Web
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Boy Being a Boy DEAR BOY BEING A BOY: Disclaimer: Her kid, so, her right to be a complete bonehead about raising him.
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Boy Being a Boy Dear Boy: Disclaimer: Her kid, so, her right to be a complete bonehead about raising him.
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Answer: Disclaimer: Her kid, so her right to be a complete bonehead about raising him.
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Exhausted from having craven boneheads chosen to lead departments governing the environment, the Treasury, education, and the interior.
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Exhausted from having craven boneheads chosen to lead departments governing the environment, the Treasury, education, and the interior.
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First Known Use of bonehead
1906
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Definition of bonehead
1 : of, relating to, or characteristic of a bonehead : performed in a stupid or clumsy manner the shortstop made a bonehead play
2 : being a college course for students lacking fundamental skills teaches bonehead English
Examples of bonehead in a Sentence
dreaded spending the holidays with his bonehead relatives
Recent Examples of bonehead from the Web
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If new Broncos coach Vance Joseph can prevent Talib from making more bonehead moves on or off the field in the next 12 months, Joseph will deserve coach of the year honors for that achievement alone.
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First Known Use of bonehead
1908
BONEHEAD Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of bonehead for English Language Learners
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: a stupid or foolish person
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