as in idiots
a stupid person
only a real blockhead would think that she had literally said it a million times
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Recent Examples of blockheads
August is when blockheads get cut.
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Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 17 Aug. 2025
Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 17 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blockheads
idiots
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That's right, thanks to the one and only Taylor Swift for hopping on and deciding to talk with two complete idiots that don't know anything about the music industry.—
Megan Cartwright,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Aug. 2025
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This doesn't mean the Furons are idiots who got lucky, though.—
Fran Ruiz,
Space.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Blockheads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blockheads. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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