chucklehead

chucklehead [chuhk-uh l-hed] ExamplesWord Origin noun Slang.

1. a stupid person; blockhead.

Origin of chucklehead 1725–35; chuckle clumsy (chuck2 + -le) + head Related formschuck·le·head·ed, adjective Examples from the Web for chucklehead Historical Examples of chucklehead

If they had scolded him for bad judgment, called him a chucklehead, or even ignored him, it would have been all right.

The Electronic Mind Reader

John Blaine

Chucklehead and six other Indians were killed; several of the whites were severely wounded.

The Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society, Vol. IV

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British Dictionary definitions for chucklehead chucklehead noun

1. informal a stupid person; blockhead; dolt

Derived Formschuckleheaded, adjectivechuckleheadedness, noun Word Origin and History for chucklehead n.

also chuckle-head, “blockhead, dolt,” (18c.), with head (n.), the first element perhaps from chuck (n.1).