Definition of hothead
:a hotheaded person
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Working on the project with such a hothead has been unpleasant.
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And, for another first, her hothead temper and short fuse actually come in handy in dispatching yaoguai.
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War on the Korean peninsula or a nuclear exchange between two hotheads could stop trade in a hurry.
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Maybe, the hothead has learned some important lessons.
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President Harry Truman’s press secretary Charlie Ross died of a heart attack and was replaced by Joseph H. Short Jr., a notorious hothead, who also died of a heart ailment.
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Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw had the best response after reliever Brandon Morrow hit Angels hothead Yunel Escobar in the shoulder on Thursday, prompting a bench-clearing, bullpen-emptying scene in which no punches were thrown.
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But one witness told CBS San Francisco Lam was known as a hothead with a short temper who sometimes had arguments with coworkers.
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Like any good Mafia tale, Season 2 begins in the aftermath of slaughter, with the mohawked hothead Genny (Salvatore Esposito) clinging to life and his gang wiped out.
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Adams’s supporters, for their part, called Jackson a hothead, a murderer, and a tyrant.
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